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Originally appearing in Volume V02, Page 782 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ASSISE (from the Fr., derived from See also:Lat. assidere, to sit beside) , a See also:geological See also:term for two or more beds of See also:rock See also:united by the occurrence of the same characteristic See also:species or genera .

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