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Wassail :: Wassail (n.) The liquor used for a wassail; esp., a beverage formerly much used in England at Christmas and other festivals, made of ale (or wine) flavored with spices, sugar, toast, roasted apples, etc.; -- called also lamb's wool..

Assailant :: Assailant (a.) Assailing; attacking.

Vulnerable :: Vulnerable (a.) Liable to injury; subject to be affected injuriously; assailable; as, a vulnerable reputation..

Assassinate :: Assassinate (v. t.) To assail with murderous intent; hence, by extended meaning, to maltreat exceedingly..

Wassail :: Wassail (n.) An occasion on which such good wishes are expressed in drinking; a drinking bout; a carouse.

Machicolation :: Machicolation (n.) An opening between the corbels which support a projecting parapet, or in the floor of a gallery or the roof of a portal, shooting or dropping missiles upen assailants attacking the base of the walls. Also, the construction of such defenses, in general, when of this character. See Illusts. of Battlement and Castle..

Machicolation :: Machicolation (n.) The act of discharging missiles or pouring burning or melted substances upon assailants through such apertures.

Wassailer :: Wassailer (n.) One who drinks wassail; one who engages in festivity, especially in drinking; a reveler..

Assaulter :: Assaulter (n.) One who assaults, or violently attacks; an assailant..

Attack :: Attack (v. t.) To fall upon with force; to assail, as with force and arms; to assault..

Wassail :: Wassail (v. i.) To hold a wassail; to carouse.

Peal :: Peal (v. t.) To assail with noise or loud sounds.

Rattle :: Rattle (v. t.) To assail, annoy, or stun with a rattling noise..

Tenable :: Tenable (a.) Capable of being held, naintained, or defended, as against an assailant or objector, or againts attempts to take or process; as, a tenable fortress, a tenable argument..

Invader :: Invader (n.) One who invades; an assailant; an encroacher; an intruder.

Assailing :: Assailing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Assai.

Attempter :: Attempter (n.) An assailant; also, a temper..

Assailant :: Assailant (n.) One who, or that which, assails, attacks, or assaults; an assailer..

Attack :: Attack (v. t.) To assail with unfriendly speech or writing; to begin a controversy with; to attempt to overthrow or bring into disrepute, by criticism or satire; to censure; as, to attack a man, or his opinions, in a pamphlet..

Offend :: Offend (v. t.) To strike against; to attack; to assail.

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