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noun
A sitting beside or near; especially as a participant in an official proceeding such as a meeting of an organization or a court case; an official membership or seat.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
An official review and recognition of the feudal distribution of land, including the tenants living on that land and the terms of their holdings, which was held every seven years (the term of each tenant's lease).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
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noun
The act of assessment.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Misspelling of accession.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, misspelling
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History
From Latin assessio. See sit.
