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单词 revassing
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revassingn.

Forms: late Middle English renasshyng (probably transmission error), late Middle English revassyng.
Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps formed within English, by derivation. Perhaps a borrowing from French, combined with an English element. Etymons: reverse v.1, -ing suffix1; French reverser , -ing suffix1.
Etymology: Origin uncertain. Perhaps < an (unattested) variant of either reverse v.1 or its etymon Anglo-Norman and Middle French reverser showing assimilation of rs to ss (compare Occitan revessar , Catalan revessar , etc.) preceded by lowering of er to ar (compare discussion at merchant n.) + -ing suffix1.
Obsolete. rare.
The action of falling backwards from a horse.
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?c1475 in Trans. Hist. Soc. Lancs. & Cheshire (1850) 2 207 A rayne of lethir hungry tied fro the hors hede unto the girthis beeneth betwene the ferthir bouse of the hors for renasshyng [a1486 Morgan revassyng].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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