assesser (1297)
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assesser (1297)

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[ FEW: 11,398a sedere; Gdf: 1,440b assesser; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF:  seoir (assesser); DMF:  assesser; TLF: ∅; OED:  assess v.; MED:  assessen v.; DMLBS: 141a assessare ]
acesser  

v.a.

1finan.to assess, value: 
( 1297 )  ceaus le acessent et parfacent solom leur discrecioun  54
( 1393-94 )  poair d’assesser & taxer les costages & damages ensy avenuz  iii 323
( 1481 )  en estatut marchaunt lé costagez serrount assessez par lez justicez  158.24
♦finan.to assess, set the level of: 
( 1407 )  la disme de mesme la ville fuist assessé a c. li.  iii 620
( 1415 )  Pourveu toutesfoiz que nulluy de nosditz justices eit povoir […] d’assesser fin  49
( c.1420-89 )  le vicount ne assessera le fyne  i xlvi n.4
( 1483-84 )  et l’enquest assessent le dette et lez damages a un somme entire et en grose  ii 61.11
♦taxto assess (persons) for tax purposes: 
( 1406 )  sont assessés […] a chescune disme de la somme de […]  iii 597
asseer 
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