English Explanatory Dictionary

assise

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Two or more beds or strata of rock united by the occurrence of fossils of the same characteristic species or genera.

Word forms

assise assises

Etymology

Borrowed from French assise.

Synonyms

bed
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