| Assize (assize) |
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| n. | ((?)) |
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| As*size" |
| [OE. assise,
asise, OF. assise, F. assises, assembly of judges, the
decree pronounced by them, tax, impost, fr. assis, assise, p.
p. of asseoir, fr. L. assid(?)re to sit by; ad +
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An assembly of
knights and other substantial men, with a bailiff or justice, in a certain
place and at a certain time, for public business.
A special kind
of jury or inquest.
Measure; dimension; size.
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| Assize (assize) |
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| v. t. | |
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| As*size" |
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To assess] to value; to
rate.
To fix the weight, measure, or price of, by an
ordinance or regulation of authority.
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