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单词 assessor
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assessorn.

Brit. /əˈsɛsə/, U.S. /əˈsɛsər/
Forms: Also Middle English–1600s assesour, Middle English accessour.
Etymology: < Old French assessour (modern assesseur ), cognate with Provençal assessor , Spanish asesor , Italian assessore < Latin assessōr-em (in classical Latin) an assistant-judge, (in late Latin) one who assesses taxes, noun of agent < assidēre : see assess v. and -or suffix.
1. A person who sits beside; (hence) a person who shares another's position, rank, or dignity.
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society > society and the community > social class > [noun] > one's social equal(s)
fellowc1225
compeera1400
evenhead?a1400
checkmate?1504
comparec1540
mate1563
collateral1623
assessor1667
grade1827
Jones1879
peer1940
1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost vi. 679 Whence to his Son Th' Assessor of his Throne he thus began. View more context for this quotation
1701 W. Wotton Hist. Rome (Commod.) i. 186 Gone up to Heaven, to be a Companion and an Assessor with the Gods.
1842 T. De Quincey Philos. Herodotus in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Jan. 21/2 He justifies his majestic station as a brotherly assessor on the same throne with Homer.
2. A person who sits as assistant or adviser to a judge or magistrate; esp. a skilled assistant competent to advise on technical points of law, commercial usage, navigation, etc. (The earliest sense in English.)
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society > law > administration of justice > one who administers justice > judge > [noun] > assessor
beside-sitter1340
assessorc1380
affeeror1523
lateral judge1611
co-assessor1644
c1380 J. Wyclif Wks. (1880) 33 Newe religious assessours of þes vnkunnynge worldely prelatis.
1413 J. Lydgate Pilgr. of Sowle i. xi. 8 Come to oure jugementes, to here and to see as assessours, that ryght be performed.
1496 (c1410) Dives & Pauper (de Worde) v. xviii. 220/2 The Juge, the aduocate, the accessour.
1636 D. Featley Clavis Mystica ix. 113 How religious then ought Judges to be, who are Almighty God's assessours.
1749 T. Nugent Grand Tour I. 97 He has his assessors who sit with him, when there are any complaints to be heard.
1821 J. Bentham Elements Art of Packing 6 The body of unlearned assessors, termed Jurors or Jurymen.
1883 Law Times 20 Oct. 409/1 The court on the trial of a patent case may call in the aid of a specially qualified assessor.
3.
a. A person who assesses taxes.
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society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > tax > taxation > [noun] > fixing amount of tax > one who assesses
taxer1377
taxator1424
gauger1483
sessor1496
cessor1565
modifier1570
stentor1574
layer1602
mise-layer1604
assessor1611
stentmaster1624
list-maker1666
lay-layer1669
lister1682
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Tauxeur, a rater, taxer, assessor.
a1618 W. Raleigh Cabinet-council (1658) xix. 50 The Assessors of Taxes may be elected of the meaner sort of people.
1835 H. Reeve tr. A. de Tocqueville Democracy in Amer. I. v. 119 In New England the assessor fixes the rate of taxes.
b. A person who officially estimates the value of property or income for purposes of taxation.
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1845 J. R. McCulloch Treat. Taxation i. iv. 140 The assessors, having no means of learning whether individuals have 130l., 140l., or 150l. a-year.
4. transferred or figurative in senses 1 3.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > types > [noun] > sequel
assessor1625
dreg1639
deuteropathy1651
sequela1797
sequel1897
the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > evaluation, estimation, appraisal > [noun] > one who appraises
peisera1382
praiser1424
judge1485
sessor1496
esteemer1551
count-maker1556
rater1611
estimatora1665
appraiser1688
assessor1722
appreciator1728
prizer1749
valuer1799
1625 J. Hart Anat. Urines i. ii. 21 Other accidents..are called..assessors or assistants to the disease.
1722 W. Wollaston Relig. of Nature ix. 173 Bodily inclinations and passions [where reason] allows them to be as it were assessors to it upon the throne, are of admirable use in life.
1841 T. De Quincey Homer & Homeridae in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Nov. 625/2 Pisistratus summoned seventy men of letters..as critical assessors upon these poems.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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