Толковый словарь английского языка - assize
Assize
assize
noun see: sit Date: 14th century 1. a judicial inquest, an action to be decided by such an inquest, the writ for instituting it, or the verdict or finding rendered by the jury, 2. the former periodical sessions of the superior courts in English counties for trial of civil and criminal cases, the time or place of holding such a court, the court itself, or a session of it
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n. (usu. in pl.) hist. a court sitting at intervals in each county of England and Wales to administer the civil and criminal law. Usage In 1972 the civil jurisdiction of assizes was transferred to the High Court and the criminal jurisdiction to the Crown Court. Etymology: ME f. OF as(s)ise, fem. past part. of aseeir sit at, f. L assidere: cf. ASSESS ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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