Index of English words, starting with "as"

(1) - Assist (v. i.) To be present as a spectator; as, to assist at a public meeting.
(2) - Assist (v. i.) To lend aid; to help.
(3) - Assist (v. t.) To give support to in some undertaking or effort, or in time of distress; to help; to aid; to succor.

(1) - Assistance (n.) Persons present.
(2) - Assistance (n.) An assistant or helper; a body of helpers.
(3) - Assistance (n.) The act of assisting; help; aid; furtherance; succor; support.

(1) - Assistant (n.) An attendant; one who is present.
(2) - Assistant (n.) One who, or that which, assists; a helper; an auxiliary; a means of help.
(3) - Assistant (a.) Of the second grade in the staff of the army; as, an assistant surgeon.
(4) - Assistant (a.) Helping; lending aid or support; auxiliary.

(1) - Assize (v.) To fix the weight, measure, or price of, by an ordinance or regulation of authority.
(2) - Assize (v.) To assess; to value; to rate.
(3) - Assize (n.) Measure; dimension; size.
(4) - Assize (n.) The time or place of holding the court of assize; -- generally in the plural, assizes.
(5) - Assize (n.) The periodical sessions of the judges of the superior courts in every county of England for the purpose of administering justice in the trial and determination of civil and criminal cases; -- usually in the plural.
(6) - Assize (n.) A court, the sitting or session of a court, for the trial of processes, whether civil or criminal, by a judge and jury.
(7) - Assize (n.) Anything fixed or reduced to a certainty in point of time, number, quantity, quality, weight, measure, etc.; as, rent of assize.
(8) - Assize (n.) A statute or ordinance in general. Specifically: (1) A statute regulating the weight, measure, and proportions of ingredients and the price of articles sold in the market; as, the assize of bread and other provisions; (2) A statute fixing the standard of weights and measures.
(9) - Assize (n.) A verdict or finding of a jury upon such writ.
(10) - Assize (n.) A kind of writ or real action.
(11) - Assize (n.) A special kind of jury or inquest.
(12) - Assize (n.) An assembly of knights and other substantial men, with a bailiff or justice, in a certain place and at a certain time, for public business.