1. Verb
One appointed or elected to assist a judge or magistrate with his special knowledge of the subject to be decided; as legal assessors, nautical assessors.
2. Verb
One who sits by another, as next in dignity, or as an assistant and adviser; an associate in office.
3. Verb
One appointed to assess persons or property for the purpose of taxation.
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