assiette

French

noun
Definitions
  • (archaic) manner of being seated, situation
  • (horse racing) seat
  • (nautical) trim, attitude, pitch attitude
  • (accounting) basis
  • dish the food
  • plate, dish the crockery
  • plateful

Etymology

Inherited from Latin *assedita, assidēre, assideō.

Origin

Latin

assidēre, assideō

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