1) Court session 2) Fixed standard 3) French word used in English 4) Judgment 5) Judicial inquest 6) Judicial inquiry 7) Legislative ordinance 8) Official edict 9) Ordinance 10) Regulation
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1) Measurement
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[Scotland] Assize is a word sometimes used in Scots law to mean a trial by jury. ...
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• (n.) A special kind of jury or inquest. • (n.) Anything fixed or reduced to a certainty in point of time, number, quantity, quality, weight, measure, etc.; as, rent of assize. • (n.) A court, the sitting or session of a court, for the trial of processes, whether civil or criminal, by a judge and jury. • (n.) Measure; dimension...
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in law, a session, or sitting, of a court of justice. It originally signified the method of trial by jury. During the Middle Ages the term was ... [2 related articles]
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In medieval Europe, the passing of laws, either by the king with the consent of nobles, as in the Constitutions of ...
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As·size' noun [ Middle English
assise ,
asise , Old French
assise , French
assises , assembly of judges, the decree pronounced by them, tax, impost, from
assis ,
assise , past participle of
asseoir , from Latin
assid...re to sit by;
ad...
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As·size' transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Assized ; present participle & verbal noun Assizing .] [ From Assize , noun : confer Late Latin assisare to decree in assize. Confer Asses
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Eng. Law. This was the name of an ancient court; it derived its name from assideo, to sit together. It was a kind of jury before which no evidence was adduced, their verdict being regarded as a statement of facts, which they knew of their own knowledge.
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of bread, this laid down the price that could be charged for a loaf
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n] - the regulation of weights and measures of articles offered for sale 2. [n] - an ancient writ issued by a court of assize to the sheriff for the recovery of property
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noun an ancient writ issued by a court of assize to the sheriff for the recovery of property
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In medieval Europe, the passing of laws, either by the king with the consent of nobles, as in the Constitutions of Clarendon passed by Henry II of England in 1164; or as a complete system, such as the Assizes of Jerusalem, a compilation of the law of the feudal kingdom of Jerusalem in the 13th century
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Usually,a trial session, civil or criminal, held periodically in specific locations in England, usually by a judge of a superior court. · an edict, ordinance, or enactment made at a session of a legislative assembly. · an inquest before members of a jury or assessors; a judicial inquiry. · an action, writ, or verdict of an assize....
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