assize

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A session or inquiry made before a court or jury.
  2. The verdict reached or pronouncement given by a panel of jurors.
  3. 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.
  4. A statute or ordinance, especially one regulating weights and measures.
    — the assize of bread and other provisions
  5. Anything fixed or reduced to a certainty in point of time, number, quantity, quality, weight, measure, etc.
    — rent of assize
  6. A measure, dimension, or size. obsolete
    — an hundred cubits high by just assize
动词 v.
  1. To assess; to set or fix the quantity or price. transitive

词形变化

assizes plural aßize alternative,obsolete assizes present,singular,third-person assizing participle,present assized participle,past assized past aßize alternative,obsolete

词汇关系

衍生词
Great Assize maiden assize

词源

词源 1
From Middle English assise, from Old French assises, feminine plural participle of Old French asseoir (“to sit”), from Latin assidere.
词源 2
From Middle English assise, from Old French assises, feminine plural participle of Old French asseoir (“to sit”), from Latin assidere.
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