All 3 Uses of
assent
in
Northanger Abbey
- Catherine assented—and a very warm panegyric from her on that lady's merits closed the subject.†
Chpt 14 *
- The general listened with assenting gratitude; and it seemed as if his own estimation of Northanger had waited unfixed till that hour.†
Chpt 22
- Henry bowed his assent.†
Chpt 27
Definition:
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(assent) to express agreement -- especially with a statement or proposal to do something