Obs. Also 5 a-semlaunvs. [a. F. assemblance, cogn. with It. assembranza:—late L. assimulāntia, f. assimulāre: see ASSEMBLE v.1 and -ANCE.] Assemblage, assembling, assembly.
c. 1485. Digby Myst. (1882), III. 387. Were þe kyng of flesch her with his a-semlaunvs!
1547. Hooper, Answ. Bp. Winchester, Wks. 175. Paul … would in this assemblance the gospel to be preached.
1596. Spenser, F. Q., V. iv. 21. To weete the cause of their assemblaunce.
