单词 | assize |
释义 | Word Frequency assize(əˈsaɪz) noun 1. (in the US) a. a sitting of a legislative assembly or administrative body b. an enactment or order of such an assembly 2. English history a trial or judicial inquest, the writ instituting such inquest, or the verdict 3. Scots law a. trial by jury b. another name for jury1 Word origin C13: from Old French assise session, from asseoir to seat, from Latin assidēre to sit beside; see assess |
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