Function: noun
Date: 1845
: an assault that is more serious than a common assault: as a : an assault combined with an intent to commit a crime b : any of various assaults so defined by statute
Function: noun
Date: 1845
: an assault that is more serious than a common assault: as a : an assault combined with an intent to commit a crime b : any of various assaults so defined by statute
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012