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Hall-mark :: Hall-mark (n.) The official stamp of the Goldsmiths' Company and other assay offices, in the United Kingdom, on gold and silver articles, attesting their purity. Also used figuratively; -- as, a word or phrase lacks the hall-mark of the best writers..

Assay :: Assay (v. i.) To attempt, try, or endeavor..

Essay :: Essay (n.) To test the value and purity of (metals); to assay. See Assay.

Say :: Say (v. t.) To try; to assay.

Assay :: Assay (v.) To affect.

Prill :: Prill (n.) The button of metal from an assay.

Essay :: Essay (n.) An assay. See Assay, n..

Attempt :: Attempt (v. t.) To make trial or experiment of; to try; to endeavor to do or perform (some action); to assay; as, to attempt to sing; to attempt a bold flight..

Assay :: Assay (n.) The alloy or metal to be assayed.

Assayed :: Assayed (imp. & p. p.) of Assa.

Assay :: Assay (n.) The act or process of ascertaining the proportion of a particular metal in an ore or alloy; especially, the determination of the proportion of gold or silver in bullion or coin..

Saymaster :: Saymaster (n.) A master of assay; one who tries or proves.

Condition :: Condition (n.) To test or assay, as silk (to ascertain the proportion of moisture it contains)..

Assayable :: Assayable (a.) That may be assayed.

Button :: Button (n.) A globule of metal remaining on an assay cupel or in a crucible, after fusion..

Assay :: Assay (n.) Trial by danger or by affliction; adventure; risk; hardship; state of being tried.

Assay :: Assay (v.) To try tasting, as food or drink..

Assay :: Assay (n.) Tested purity or value.

Assay :: Assay (n.) Examination and determination; test; as, an assay of bread or wine..

Docimology :: Docimology (n.) A treatise on the art of testing, as in assaying metals, etc..

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