affeerment
(əˈfɪəmənt)
[f. affeer + -ment.]
The action of affeering or assessing.
| 1641 Termes de la Ley 13 The amerciment is the act of the Court, & the affeerement the act of the Jury. 1738 Hist. View Crt. Excheq. iii. 39 They assessed the Escuage, which was the Nature of an Afferement of a Sum of money. 1768 Blackstone Comm. IV. iv. xxix. 379 By the assessment or affeerment of the coroner. |