sasse

/sæs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.27 in modern English

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Meaning

noun

Obsolete

name

"Thence with him to the Trinity-house to dinner; where Sir Richard Brown, one of the clerkes of the Council, and who is much concerned against Sir N. Crisp's project of making a great sasse in the King's lands about Deptford, to be a wett-dock to hold 200 sail of ships."

Dutch sas, from French sas (“the basin of a waterfall”).

sasses (plural)

sass saas

class first-class pass gas ass middle-class mass glass grass bass brass das

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How do you pronounce sasse?

The recorded pronunciation is /sæs/.

What does sasse mean?

Where does sasse come from?

It is traced to Dutch.

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