Obs. rare. [a. F. asine (still used dial.), ad. L. asina.] A she-ass. (In Bellenden perh. of common gender, OF. asne.)
1536. Bellenden, Cron. Scot. (1821), I. 51. Thair hors ar litill mair than asinis.
1584. Archd. Douglas (in Sat. Rev., 27 Nov. 1858, 539/2). Desired to borrow his asine for the use of her milk.
