Definitions

1. noun

An assize; a court or council.

“The king summoned an assise to settle the land dispute.”

2. noun

A fixed or settled sum of money, especially one paid or claimed periodically; an annuity.

“He received an annual assise for his services as a judge.”

3. verb

To settle or fix the amount of (a payment or charge); to assess.

“The tax assise was increased to cover the rising costs.”