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ETYMOLOGY
irregular from French assopir (Cotgr.), modern assoupir, or Italian assopire, from Latin as- = ad- to + sopīre to lull asleep
EXAMPLE
From: The Voiages and Travels of John Struys
Done out of Dutch by John Morrison, 1684
The Second Voyage of John Struys, Chap. I
ETYMOLOGY
irregular from French assopir (Cotgr.), modern assoupir, or Italian assopire, from Latin as- = ad- to + sopīre to lull asleep
EXAMPLE
From: The Voiages and Travels of John Struys
Done out of Dutch by John Morrison, 1684
The Second Voyage of John Struys, Chap. I
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