- assay-master
- [əʹseı͵mɑ:stə] n
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Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
Assay master — Assay As*say , n. [OF. asai, essai, trial, F. essa. See {Essay}, n.] 1. Trial; attempt; essay. [Obs.] Chaucer. [1913 Webster] I am withal persuaded that it may prove much more easy in the assay than it now seems at distance. Milton. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
assay-master — assayˈ master noun An officer who determines the amount of gold or silver in coin or bullion • • • Main Entry: ↑assay … Useful english dictionary
Assay — As*say , n. [OF. asai, essai, trial, F. essa. See {Essay}, n.] 1. Trial; attempt; essay. [Obs.] Chaucer. [1913 Webster] I am withal persuaded that it may prove much more easy in the assay than it now seems at distance. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Assay ton — Assay As*say , n. [OF. asai, essai, trial, F. essa. See {Essay}, n.] 1. Trial; attempt; essay. [Obs.] Chaucer. [1913 Webster] I am withal persuaded that it may prove much more easy in the assay than it now seems at distance. Milton. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
James Prinsep — (20 August 1799 22 April 1840) was an Anglo Indian scholar and antiquary. In 1819 he was given an appointment in the Calcutta mint, where he ultimately became assay master in 1832, succeeding H. H. Wilson, whom he likewise succeeded as secretary… … Wikipedia
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Gerard de Malynes — (1586 1641) was an independent merchant in foreign trade, an English commissioner in the Spanish Netherlands, a government advisor on trade matters, assay master of the mint, and commissioner of mint affairs. He also wrote the two books The… … Wikipedia