As*sem"ble (&?;), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Assembled (&?;); p. pr. & vb. n. Assembling (&?;).] [F. assembler, fr. LL. assimulare to bring together to collect; L. ad + simul together; akin to similis like, Gr. &?; at the same time, and E. same. Cf. Assimilate, Same.]
To collect into one place or body; to bring or call together; to convene; to congregate.
Thither he assembled all his train.
Milton.
All the men of Israel assembled themselves.
1 Kings viii. 2.
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As*sem"ble, v. i.
To meet or come together, as a number of individuals; to convene; to congregate. Dryden.
The Parliament assembled in November.
W. Massey.
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As*sem"ble, v. i.
To liken; to compare. [Obs.]
Bribes may be assembled to pitch.
Latimer.
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As*sem"ble, v. t.
To collect and put together the parts of; as, to assemble a bicycle, watch, gun, or other manufactured article.
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