assize
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
French assises (sat), Latin assidere
assize in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
Noun [edit]
assize (plural assizes)
- A session or inquiry made before a court or jury.
- The verdict reached or pronouncement given by a panel of jurors.
Translations [edit]
a session or inquiry made before a court or jury
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