Obs. [ad. L. assūment-em, pr. pple. of assūmĕre to ASSUME; see -ENT.] A. adj. Assuming. rare–0. B. sb. One who assumes or takes.
1657. Tomlinson, Renou’s Disp., 735. Two spoonfuls, or thereabouts, according to the age and strength of the assument.
Obs. [ad. L. assūment-em, pr. pple. of assūmĕre to ASSUME; see -ENT.] A. adj. Assuming. rare–0. B. sb. One who assumes or takes.
1657. Tomlinson, Renou’s Disp., 735. Two spoonfuls, or thereabouts, according to the age and strength of the assument.
