n. [ Cf. OF. amassement. ] An amassing; a heap collected; a large quantity or number brought together; an accumulation. [ 1913 Webster ]
An amassment of imaginary conceptions. Glanvill. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The act of harassing, or state of being harassed; worry; annoyance; anxiety. [ 1913 Webster ]
Little harassments which I am led to suspect do occasionally molest the most fortunate. Ld. Lytton. [ 1913 Webster ]