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Assizing

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.

  2. To fix the weight, measure, or price of, by an ordinance or regulation of authority. [Obs.]