assay-mastern.

Etymology: see assay n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: aˈssay-ˌmaster.

The master of an assay-house; an officer appointed to assay coin, gold and silver plate, etc.

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society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > workers with specific materials > metalworker > [noun] > assayer

say master1548

assayer1618

touch warden1644

assay-master1647

prover1683

Master of Assay1706

essayer1870

1647 L. Haward Charges Crown Revenue 22 Assay Master: Fee, 100m.

1662 W. Petty Treat. Taxes 26 Reports of the ablest Saymasters.

1692 N. Luttrell Diary in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) II. 623 Sir John Brattle, essay master of the mint, is dead.

1701 London Gaz. No. 3714/1 An Act for appointing Wardens and Assay-Masters, for Assaying Wrought Plate.

1784 C. Burney in S. Parr Wks. (1828) VII. 394 You, who are my Assay Master, and separate my dross from the sterling ore.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	assay-master
释义	assay-mastern. Etymology: see assay n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: aˈssay-ˌmaster. The master of an assay-house; an officer appointed to assay coin, gold and silver plate, etc. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > workers with specific materials > metalworker > [noun] > assayer say master1548 assayer1618 touch warden1644 assay-master1647 prover1683 Master of Assay1706 essayer1870 1647 L. Haward Charges Crown Revenue 22 Assay Master: Fee, 100m. 1662 W. Petty Treat. Taxes 26 Reports of the ablest Saymasters. 1692 N. Luttrell Diary in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) II. 623 Sir John Brattle, essay master of the mint, is dead. 1701 London Gaz. No. 3714/1 An Act for appointing Wardens and Assay-Masters, for Assaying Wrought Plate. 1784 C. Burney in S. Parr Wks. (1828) VII. 394 You, who are my Assay Master, and separate my dross from the sterling ore. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1647
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