assoil

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. fiil To absolve or release (someone) from blame or sin; to forgive, to pardon.

   “But ſecretly aſſoyling of his ſin, / No other med'cine vvill he to him lay, / Saying that Heauen his ſiluer him ſhould vvin, / And to giue Friers, vvas better then to pray, / So he vvere ſhrieu'd, vvhat need he care a pin?”

2. fiil To atone or expiate for (something).

   “But Glauce, ſeeing all that chaunced there, / VVell vveeting hovv their errour to aſſoyle, / Full glad of ſo good end, to them drevv nere, / And her ſalevved vvith ſeemly belaccoyle, / Ioyous to ſee her ſafe after long toyle.”

3. fiil Followed by from or of: to acquit (someone) from a criminal charge; to find (someone) not guilty; to clear.

   “For if the mater appere vpon his ſyde therby, either clere or doubtefull, than may the iudges acquite and aſſoyle the defendaũt [defendaunt]. And better were it the faute to be quytte, than the fautles to be punyſhed.”

4. fiil Followed by from or of: to release or set free (someone) from a liability, an obligation, etc.; to discharge.

   “But firſt thou muſt a ſeaſon faſt and pray, / Till from her bands the ſpright aſſoiled is, / And haue her ſtrength recur'd from fraile infirmitis.”

5. fiil To clear up or resolve (a difficulty, doubt, problem, etc.); to absolve, to solve.

   “I ſaie, aſſoyleth this doubt and queſtion, by the only argument and aſſuraunce of the knovven Catholik church of Chriſt.”

6. fiil To refute (an argument, an objection, etc.).
7. fiil To discharge (a liability, an obligation, etc.).

   “And ye poore Pilgrimes, that vvith reſtleſſe toyle / VVearie your ſelues in vvandring deſert vvayes, / Till that you come, vvhere ye your vovves aſſoyle, / VVhen paſsing by ye read theſe vvofull layes / On my graue vvritten, […]”

8. fiil To get rid of, put off, or remove (something).

   “She ſoundly ſlept, & carefull thoughts did quite aſſoile.”

9. fiil To absolve or release (someone) from excommunication or some other religious offence.

   “[H]is Barons […] flatly oppoſe themſelues both to his commaund and their Countries good, denying him (vntill he vvere aſſoyled of his excommunication,) their attendance in ſo behouefull a ſeruice.”

10. fiil To make (something) dirty or soiled; to soil; to stain; to sully.

    “Is it that the world has assoiled my soul? Yet I have not tasted of worldly joys; all that I have known of it has been suffering and tears.”