a. Obs. [f. assiduāt- ppl. stem of assiduāre to apply constantly, f. assiduus: see ASSIDUOUS and -ATE3.] Continually exercised, constant, assiduous.
1494. Fabyan, VI. cxli. 129. By the assyduat laboure of his holy wyfe.
1658. Slingsby, Diary (1836), 207. It was my assiduate care therefore to remove all such subtile witnesses.