English dictionary
assize
/@/'s/aI/z/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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the regulation of weights and measures of articles offered for sale
Source: WordNet 3.0
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an ancient writ issued by a court of assize to the sheriff for the recovery of property
Source: WordNet 3.0
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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.
Source: webster1913
verb
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To assess; to value; to rate.
Source: webster1913