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maid·en as·size

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  1. Maiden Assize

    So called when there are no charges for the jury, which in the event of conviction merit capital punishment or the death sentence. On such an occasion the sheriffs present a pair of white gloves to the judges as the emblems of innocence.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of maiden assize in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of maiden assize in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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