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- English Word Assisting Definition of Assist
- English Word Assistive Definition Lending aid, helping.
- English Word Assistless Definition Without aid or help.
- English Word Assistor Definition A assister.
- English Word Assithment Definition See Assythment.
- English Word Assize Definition 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.
- English Word Assize Definition A special kind of jury or inquest.
- English Word Assize Definition A kind of writ or real action.
- English Word Assize Definition A verdict or finding of a jury upon such writ.
- English Word Assize Definition A statute or ordinance in general. Specifically: (1) A statute regulating the weight, measure, and proportions of ingredients and the price of articles sold in the market; as, the assize of bread and other provisions; (2) A statute fixing the standard of weights and measures.
- English Word Assize Definition Anything fixed or reduced to a certainty in point of time, number, quantity, quality, weight, measure, etc.; as, rent of assize.
- English Word Assize Definition A court, the sitting or session of a court, for the trial of processes, whether civil or criminal, by a judge and jury.
- English Word Assize Definition The periodical sessions of the judges of the superior courts in every county of England for the purpose of administering justice in the trial and determination of civil and criminal cases; -- usually in the plural.
- English Word Assize Definition The time or place of holding the court of assize; -- generally in the plural, assizes.
- English Word Assize Definition Measure; dimension; size.
- English Word Assize Definition To assess; to value; to rate.
- English Word Assize Definition To fix the weight, measure, or price of, by an ordinance or regulation of authority.
- English Word Assized Definition of Assize
- English Word Assizer Definition An officer who has the care or inspection of weights and measures, etc.
- English Word Assizing Definition of Assize