The story
- Anglo-Norman · derived fromassaiour
- Middle English · inherited fromassaier
- English todayassayer
From Middle English assaier, assaiour, from Anglo-Norman assaiour; equivalent to assay + -er.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
assayer
Today it means: One who assays, or performs chemical tests on metals. Full definition →
Middle English assaier ← Anglo-Norman assaiour