Assayer
Pronunciation : As*say"er
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: One who assays. Specifically: One who examines metallic ores or compounds, for the purpose of determining the amount of any particular metal in the same, especially of gold or silver.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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