Assizes
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Assizes is a noun meaning plural of assize.
Meaning
plural of assize.
More Meanings
- third-person singular simple present indicative of assize
- (historical, law) The regional courts of England and Wales, which were replaced by the Crown Courts in 1971.
- (historical, law) A trial or hearing before such a court.
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