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assize
(encz)		assize,regulace n: Zdeněk Brož
assize
(encz)		assize,soudní nařízení n: Zdeněk Brož
assize
(encz)		assize,soudní zasedání n: Zdeněk Brož
Assize
(gcide)		Assize \As*size"\, n. [OE. assise, asise, OF. assise, F.
assises, assembly of judges, the decree pronounced by them,
tax, impost, fr. assis, assise, p. p. of asseoir, fr. L.
assid?re to sit by; ad + sed[=e]re to sit. See Sit, Size,
and cf. Excise, Assess.]
1. 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. [Obs.]
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2. (Law)
(a) A special kind of jury or inquest.
(b) A kind of writ or real action.
(c) A verdict or finding of a jury upon such writ.
(d) A statute or ordinance in general. Specifically: (1) A
statute regulating the weight, measure, and
proportions of ingredients and the price of articles
sold in the market; as, the assize of bread and other
provisions; (2) A statute fixing the standard of
weights and measures.
(e) Anything fixed or reduced to a certainty in point of
time, number, quantity, quality, weight, measure,
etc.; as, rent of assize. --Glanvill. --Spelman.
--Cowell. --Blackstone. --Tomlins. --Burrill.

Note: [This term is not now used in England in the sense of a
writ or real action, and seldom of a jury of any kind,
but in Scotch practice it is still technically applied
to the jury in criminal cases. --Stephen. --Burrill.
--Erskine.]
(f) A court, the sitting or session of a court, for the
trial of processes, whether civil or criminal, by a
judge and jury. --Blackstone. --Wharton. --Encyc.
Brit.
(g) The periodical sessions of the judges of the superior
courts in every county of England for the purpose of
administering justice in the trial and determination
of civil and criminal cases; -- usually in the plural.
--Brande. --Wharton. --Craig. --Burrill.
(h) The time or place of holding the court of assize; --
generally in the plural, assizes.
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3. Measure; dimension; size. [In this sense now corrupted
into size.]
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An hundred cubits high by just assize. --Spenser.
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Assize
(gcide)		Assize \As*size"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Assized; p. pr. & vb.
n. Assizing.] [From Assize, n.: cf. LL. assisare to
decree in assize. Cf. Asses, v.]
1. To assess; to value; to rate. [Obs.] --Gower.
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2. To fix the weight, measure, or price of, by an ordinance
or regulation of authority. [Obs.]
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assize
(wn)		assize
n 1: the regulation of weights and measures of articles offered
for sale
2: an ancient writ issued by a court of assize to the sheriff
for the recovery of property
ASSIZE
(bouvier)		ASSIZE, Eng. law. This was the name of an ancient court; it derived its name
from assideo, to sit together. Litt. s. 234; Co. Litt. 153 b., 159 b. 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.
Bract. iv. 1, 6.
2. The name of assize was also given to a remedy for the restitution of
a freehold, of which the complainant had been disseised. Bac. Ab. h.t.
Assizes were of four kinds: Mort d'ancestor Novel Disseisin Darrien
Presentment; and Utrum. Neale's F. & F. 84. This remedy has given way to
others less perplexed and more expeditious. Bac. Ab. h.t.; Co. Litt. 153-
155.
3. The final judgment for the plaintiff in an assize of Novel
Disseisin, is, that he recover per visum recognitorum, and it is
sufficiently certain. if the recognitors can put the demandant in
possession. Dyer, 84 b; 10 Wentw. Pl. 221, note. In this action, the
plaintiff cannot be compelled to be nonsuited. Plowd. 11 b. See 17 Serg. &
R. 187; 1 Rawle, Rep. 48, 9.
4. There is, however, in this class of actions, an interlocutory
judgment, or award in the nature of a judgment, and which to divers intents
and purposes, is a judgment; 11 Co. Rep. 40 b; like the judgment of quod
computet, in account render; or quod partitio fiat, in partition; quod
mensuratio fiat; ouster of aid; award of a writ of inquiry, in waste.; of
damages in trespass; upon these and the like judgments, a writ of error does
not lie. 11 Co. Rep. 40 a; Metcalf's Case, 2 Inst. 344 a: 24 Ed. III, 29 B
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assizes
(encz)		assizes,soudní zasedání Zdeněk Brož
court of assize
(encz)		court of assize, n:
court of assize and nisi prius
(encz)		court of assize and nisi prius, n:
Assize
(gcide)		Assize \As*size"\, n. [OE. assise, asise, OF. assise, F.
assises, assembly of judges, the decree pronounced by them,
tax, impost, fr. assis, assise, p. p. of asseoir, fr. L.
assid?re to sit by; ad + sed[=e]re to sit. See Sit, Size,
and cf. Excise, Assess.]
1. 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. [Obs.]
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2. (Law)
(a) A special kind of jury or inquest.
(b) A kind of writ or real action.
(c) A verdict or finding of a jury upon such writ.
(d) A statute or ordinance in general. Specifically: (1) A
statute regulating the weight, measure, and
proportions of ingredients and the price of articles
sold in the market; as, the assize of bread and other
provisions; (2) A statute fixing the standard of
weights and measures.
(e) Anything fixed or reduced to a certainty in point of
time, number, quantity, quality, weight, measure,
etc.; as, rent of assize. --Glanvill. --Spelman.
--Cowell. --Blackstone. --Tomlins. --Burrill.

Note: [This term is not now used in England in the sense of a
writ or real action, and seldom of a jury of any kind,
but in Scotch practice it is still technically applied
to the jury in criminal cases. --Stephen. --Burrill.
--Erskine.]
(f) A court, the sitting or session of a court, for the
trial of processes, whether civil or criminal, by a
judge and jury. --Blackstone. --Wharton. --Encyc.
Brit.
(g) The periodical sessions of the judges of the superior
courts in every county of England for the purpose of
administering justice in the trial and determination
of civil and criminal cases; -- usually in the plural.
--Brande. --Wharton. --Craig. --Burrill.
(h) The time or place of holding the court of assize; --
generally in the plural, assizes.
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3. Measure; dimension; size. [In this sense now corrupted
into size.]
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An hundred cubits high by just assize. --Spenser.
[1913 Webster] [Formerly written, as in French, assise.]
[1913 Webster]Assize \As*size"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Assized; p. pr. & vb.
n. Assizing.] [From Assize, n.: cf. LL. assisare to
decree in assize. Cf. Asses, v.]
1. To assess; to value; to rate. [Obs.] --Gower.
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2. To fix the weight, measure, or price of, by an ordinance
or regulation of authority. [Obs.]
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Assized
(gcide)		Assize \As*size"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Assized; p. pr. & vb.
n. Assizing.] [From Assize, n.: cf. LL. assisare to
decree in assize. Cf. Asses, v.]
1. To assess; to value; to rate. [Obs.] --Gower.
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2. To fix the weight, measure, or price of, by an ordinance
or regulation of authority. [Obs.]
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Assizer
(gcide)		Assizer \As*siz"er\, n.
An officer who has the care or inspection of weights and
measures, etc.
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Maiden assize
(gcide)		Maiden \Maid"en\, a.
1. Of or pertaining to a maiden, or to maidens; suitable to,
or characteristic of, a virgin; as, maiden innocence.
"Amid the maiden throng." --Addison.
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Have you no modesty, no maiden shame ? --Shak.
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2. Never having been married; not having had sexual
intercourse; virgin; -- said usually of the woman, but
sometimes of the man; as, a maiden aunt. "A surprising old
maiden lady." --Thackeray.
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3. Fresh; innocent; unpolluted; pure; hitherto unused.
"Maiden flowers." --Shak.
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Full bravely hast thou fleshed
Thy maiden sword. --Shak.
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4. Used of a fortress, signifying that it has never been
captured, or violated. -- T. Warton. Macaulay.
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Maiden assize (Eng. Law), an assize which there is no
criminal prosecution; an assize which is unpolluted with
blood. It was usual, at such an assize, for the sheriff to
present the judge with a pair of white gloves. --Smart.

Maiden name, the surname of a woman before her marriage.

Maiden pink. (Bot.) See under Pink.

Maiden plum (Bot.), a West Indian tree ({Comocladia
integrifolia}) with purplish drupes. The sap of the tree
is glutinous, and gives a persistent black stain.

Maiden speech, the first speech made by a person, esp. by a
new member in a public body.

Maiden tower, the tower most capable of resisting an enemy.


maiden voyage the first regular service voyage of a ship.
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assizes
(wn)		assizes
n 1: the county courts of England (replaced in 1971 by Crown
courts) [syn: assizes, court of assize, {court of
assize and nisi prius}]
court of assize
(wn)		court of assize
n 1: the county courts of England (replaced in 1971 by Crown
courts) [syn: assizes, court of assize, {court of
assize and nisi prius}]
court of assize and nisi prius
(wn)		court of assize and nisi prius
n 1: the county courts of England (replaced in 1971 by Crown
courts) [syn: assizes, court of assize, {court of
assize and nisi prius}]
ASSIZE
(bouvier)		ASSIZE, Eng. law. This was the name of an ancient court; it derived its name
from assideo, to sit together. Litt. s. 234; Co. Litt. 153 b., 159 b. 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.
Bract. iv. 1, 6.
2. The name of assize was also given to a remedy for the restitution of
a freehold, of which the complainant had been disseised. Bac. Ab. h.t.
Assizes were of four kinds: Mort d'ancestor Novel Disseisin Darrien
Presentment; and Utrum. Neale's F. & F. 84. This remedy has given way to
others less perplexed and more expeditious. Bac. Ab. h.t.; Co. Litt. 153-
155.
3. The final judgment for the plaintiff in an assize of Novel
Disseisin, is, that he recover per visum recognitorum, and it is
sufficiently certain. if the recognitors can put the demandant in
possession. Dyer, 84 b; 10 Wentw. Pl. 221, note. In this action, the
plaintiff cannot be compelled to be nonsuited. Plowd. 11 b. See 17 Serg. &
R. 187; 1 Rawle, Rep. 48, 9.
4. There is, however, in this class of actions, an interlocutory
judgment, or award in the nature of a judgment, and which to divers intents
and purposes, is a judgment; 11 Co. Rep. 40 b; like the judgment of quod
computet, in account render; or quod partitio fiat, in partition; quod
mensuratio fiat; ouster of aid; award of a writ of inquiry, in waste.; of
damages in trespass; upon these and the like judgments, a writ of error does
not lie. 11 Co. Rep. 40 a; Metcalf's Case, 2 Inst. 344 a: 24 Ed. III, 29 B
19.