Definition of Amassment
1. n. An amassing; a heap collected; a large quantity or number brought together; an accumulation.
Definition of Amassment
1. Noun. The act of amassing. ¹
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Definition of Amassment
1. [n -S]
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Literary usage of Amassment
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1. Popular Scientific Lectures by Ernst Mach, Thomas Joseph McCormack (1898)
"But the business of science has this advantage over every other enterprise, that
from its amassment of wealth no one suffers the least loss. ..."
2. The French Metropolis: Paris; as Seen During the Spare Hours of a Medical by Augustus Kinsley Gardner (1850)
"for amassment! The government provides poor old worn out horses for the me of the
... Before be has time to recover from his amassment, his legs are drawn ..."
3. Sermons by Henry Revell Revell (1828)
"In the prosecution of other studies, and amassment of other wealth, knowledge
and riches may be acquired, but happiness and enjoyment may be withheld. ..."
4. Ben-Hur by Lew Wallace (1881)
"... yet more, say that I should do as was God's purpose in the ordering of my life
and in your quick amassment of astonishing fortune; then what. ..."
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