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assent (v.)
c.1300, from O.Fr.
assentir
(12c.), from L.
assentare
"to agree with," freq. of
assentire,
from
ad-
"to" +
sentire
"to feel, think" (see
sense
). The noun is c.1300, from O.Fr.
assent
, a back-formation from
assentir
.
