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ASSAYER OF THE KING

\ɐsˈe͡ɪəɹ ɒvðə kˈɪŋ], \ɐsˈe‍ɪəɹ ɒvðə kˈɪŋ], \ɐ_s_ˈeɪ_ə_ɹ ɒ_v_ð_ə k_ˈɪ_ŋ]\

Definitions of ASSAYER OF THE KING

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)

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An officer of the royal mint, appointed by St 2 Hen. VI. c. 12, who received and tested the bullion taken in for coining; also called "assayator regis." Cowell ; Termes de la Ley.

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
By Henry Campbell Black

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