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| as·size [ ə sz ] |
noun (plural as·siz·es) |
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inquest: a judicial inquest, or the verdict of the jurors involved
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plural noun as·siz·es |
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periodic courts: periodic judicial proceedings held until 1971 in the counties of England and Wales and presided over by itinerant judges. They were replaced by the Crown Courts.
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| [14th century. < Old French assise, past participle of asseoir "settle" < Latin assidere (see assess)] |
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