Definitions for assayer
  • Assay (v.) - To try; to attempt; to apply.
  • Assay (v.) - To affect.
  • Assay (v.) - To try tasting, as food or drink.
  • Assay (v.) - To subject, as an ore, alloy, or other metallic compound, to chemical or metallurgical examination, in order to determine the amount of a particular metal contained in it, or to ascertain its composition.
  • Assay (v. i.) - To attempt, try, or endeavor.
  • Assay (n.) - Trial; attempt; essay.
  • Assay (n.) - Examination and determination; test; as, an assay of bread or wine.
  • Assay (n.) - Trial by danger or by affliction; adventure; risk; hardship; state of being tried.
  • Assay (n.) - Tested purity or value.
  • Assay (n.) - The act or process of ascertaining the proportion of a particular metal in an ore or alloy; especially, the determination of the proportion of gold or silver in bullion or coin.
  • Assay (n.) - The alloy or metal to be assayed.
  • Assayable (a.) - That may be assayed.
  • Assayed (imp. & p. p.) - of Assay
  • Assayer (n.) - One who assays. Specifically: One who examines metallic ores or compounds, for the purpose of determining the amount of any particular metal in the same, especially of gold or silver.
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  • Assaying (n.) - The act or process of testing, esp. of analyzing or examining metals and ores, to determine the proportion of pure metal.
  • Assaying (p. pr. & vb. n.) - of Assay
  • Assayings - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
  • Assays - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
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