anslaight

English

Etymology

From an- +‎ slaight, probably from Middle English sleight, from Middle Dutch aenslag, aenslach, equivalent to on- +‎ slaught.[1]

Noun

anslaight (plural anslaights)

  1. Archaic form of onslaught.

References
  1. http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/onslaught
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