1593, Thomas Nashe, Christ's Tears over Jerusalem[1]: But, as before, so once more I will <span class="searchmatch">assertionate</span>, virtue hath no enemy but pride....
anthropophagize, retranquillize, cabbalize, palpabrize, superficialize and citizenize — not to mention collachrymate, <span class="searchmatch">assertionate</span> and intercessionate....
palpabrize, superficialize and citizenize — not to mention collachrymate, <span class="searchmatch">assertionate</span> and intercessionate.] [(Can we date this quote?), “intercessionate Sentence...