Definitions for assizes
Overview of noun assizes
The noun assizes has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. assizes, court of assize, court of assize and nisi prius
(the county courts of England (replaced in 1971 by Crown courts))
Overview of noun assize
The noun assize has 2 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. assize
(the regulation of weights and measures of articles offered for sale)
2. assize
(an ancient writ issued by a court of assize to the sheriff for the recovery of property)
