Associations to the word «Assize»
Noun
- Lent
- Monmouth
- Sessions
- Exchequer
- Felony
- Jury
- Lancaster
- Juror
- Taunton
- Exeter
- Potts
- Indictment
- Sermon
- Ale
- Magistrate
- Northampton
- Witchcraft
- Eyre
- Winchester
- Inquest
- Barrister
- Verdict
- Coroner
- Mort
- Judge
- Gallows
- Treason
- Ordeal
- Shire
- Trial
- Warwick
- Court
- Imprisonment
- Sheriff
- Offence
- Burglary
- Clerk
- Justice
- Bench
- Statute
- Robbery
- Tenement
- Plea
- Bread
- Judges
- Circuit
- Buckinghamshire
- Bail
- Bury
- Servitude
- Courtroom
- Bedfordshire
- Wiltshire
- Dorchester
- Writ
- Devonshire
- Murder
- Session
- Jerusalem
- Accused
- Antioch
- Tribunal
- Stafford
- Holden
- Abbe
- Croydon
- Seine
- Defendant
- Salisbury
- Loaf
- Jurisdiction
Adjective
Wiktionary
ASSIZE, noun. A session or inquiry made before a court or jury.
ASSIZE, noun. The verdict reached or pronouncement given by a panel of jurors.
ASSIZE, noun. 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.
ASSIZE, noun. A statute or ordinance, especially one regulating weights and measures.
ASSIZE, noun. Anything fixed or reduced to a certainty in point of time, number, quantity, quality, weight, measure, etc.
ASSIZE, noun. (obsolete) Measure; dimension; size.
Dictionary definition
ASSIZE, noun. The regulation of weights and measures of articles offered for sale.
ASSIZE, noun. An ancient writ issued by a court of assize to the sheriff for the recovery of property.
Wise words
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