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单词 assification
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assificationn.

Brit. /ˌasᵻfᵻˈkeɪʃn/, U.S. /ˌæsəfəˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: assify v., -fication suffix.
Etymology: < assify v.: see -fication suffix.
The action or process of becoming or being made into an ass (ass n.1), or of acquiring the characteristics of an ass; the state or fact of being or becoming assified.
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the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > stupidity, dullness of intellect > [noun] > causing to look stupid
assification1820
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > duping, making a fool of > [noun]
truffingc1480
foolifying1618
coxcombing1664
befooling1677
assification1820
trail1847
befoolment1881
1820 W. Tooke in tr. Lucian Lucian of Samosata II. 176 Lucian's tale of the miraculous assification and disassification of a certain Lucius of Patræ.
1879 C. M. Yonge Magnum Bonum III. xxxii. 682 I ruined you all..with that assification.
1928 Musical Times 69 443/1 As Mr. Gray-Fisk regards distaste for them [sc. musical compositions] as a sign of ‘mental ossification’, we must be allowed to..say we prefer that disease to mental assification.
2009 Carlow (Ireland) People (Nexis) 7 Apr. Certainly the law, at times, appears to show elements of assification.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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