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assay /əˈseɪ/n.1 (miner.) saggio; saggiatura; analisi: gold ore assay, saggio di minerale aurifero; wet assay, analisi a umido; dry assay, analisi a secco3 (fig. arc.) tentativo arduo● assay bar, barra campione; tocchino □ assay master, saggiatore ufficiale ( di metalli preziosi) □ assay value, tenore ( di un minerale) in metallo prezioso.(to) assay /əˈseɪ/A v. t.1 (miner.) saggiare2 (fig.) tentare; intraprendere (qc. di difficile)B v. i.risultare al saggio (o all'analisi): This ore assays high in gold, al saggio, questo minerale grezzo risulta ricco d'oroassayern.(ind.) saggiatoreassayingn. [u](miner.) saggio; saggiatura.
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Assay master — Assay As*say , n. [OF. asai, essai, trial, F. essa. See {Essay}, n.] 1. Trial; attempt; essay. [Obs.] Chaucer. [1913 Webster] I am withal persuaded that it may prove much more easy in the assay than it now seems at distance. Milton. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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