asshe

From Old English æsce, from Proto-Germanic *askǭ.

• axe, aske, ash, assche, aysshe, asche, aisshe, asske, acxe, ass, esche, esk, eshe

• IPA^(key): /ˈaʃ(ə)/, /ˈɛʃ(ə)/, /ˈask(ə)/, /ˈaks(ə)/

asshe (plural asshen or asshes or asshe)

1. ashes (the powdery matter produced by a fire, often used in medicine and cooking)
2. The remnants of a lifeform (generally after cremating)
3. The matter which one's physical form is made of; bodily matter.
4. (figuratively) Death, mortality; the end of one's life.
5. (Christianity) Ashes utilised in ceremonies to represent forgiveness.
6. (rare) An ashpit.

This noun is usually used in the plural, but singular forms appear as well.

• Aschewednysday
• asshen
• asshy

• English: ash
• Scots: ess

• “assh(e (n.(2))” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-22.

From Old English æsc, from Proto-Germanic *askaz.

• asch, haish, asche, assh, aissh, ashe, esch, assche

• IPA^(key): /aʃ/, /ɛʃ/
• Rhymes: -aʃ

asshe (plural esshys or asshen)

1. ash (tree of the genus Fraxinus)
2. The lumber resulting from cut ash.

• asshen

• English: ash
• Scots: esh

• “assh(e (n.(1))” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-22.

From Old English āscian.

asshe

1. Alternative form of axen (“to ask”)