A'ssonant. adj. [assonant, French.] Sounding in a manner resembling another sound. Dict.
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Cite this page: Johnson, Samuel. "Assonant." A Dictionary of the English Language: A Digital Edition of the 1755 Classic by Samuel Johnson. Edited by Brandi Besalke. Last modified: April 27, 2014. https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/assonant/.