Found 2 items, similar to Assized.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: assize
assize
n 1: the regulation of weights and measures of articles offered
for sale
2: an ancient writ issued by a court of assize to the sheriff
for the recovery of property
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Assized
Assize
\As*size"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Assized; p. pr. & vb.
n.
Assizing.] [From
Assize, n.: cf. LL. assisare to
decree in assize. Cf.
Asses, v.]
1. To assess; to value; to rate. [Obs.] --Gower.
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2. To fix the weight, measure, or price of, by an ordinance
or regulation of authority. [Obs.]
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