Assayer ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Assayer ( noun )

  1. An analysis or examination of a substance, typically a metal, to determine its composition and quality.
  2. An attempt or effort to do something.

Origin:

From the middle english word "assayeren" which is derived from the old french word "essayer" meaning "to test" or "to try".

Examples:

  1. He was an expert in assaying precious metals.
  2. The assayer found that the gold was of high quality.
  3. The assayer's report confirmed that the sample was pure.
  4. She made an assayer at writing poetry, but found it difficult.
  5. His first assayer at cooking resulted in a burnt meal.

(As a verb)

Assayer ( verb )

  1. An analysis or examination of a substance, typically a metal, to determine its composition and quality.
  2. An attempt or effort to do something.

Origin:

From the middle english word "assayeren" which is derived from the old french word "essayer" meaning "to test" or "to try".

Examples:

  1. He was an expert in assaying precious metals.
  2. The assayer found that the gold was of high quality.
  3. The assayer's report confirmed that the sample was pure.
  4. She made an assayer at writing poetry, but found it difficult.
  5. His first assayer at cooking resulted in a burnt meal.
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