| Assessor 1. (n.) One appointed to assess taxes. 2. (n.) One appointed or elected to assist a judge or magistrate with his special knowledge of the subject to be decided; as legal assessors, nautical assessors. 3. (n.) One who sits by another, as next in dignity, or as an assistant and adviser; an associate in office. Thesaurus Entries Internal Revenue Service, JA, amicus curiae, appraiser, assayer, barmaster, cartographer, chancellor, chorographer, circuit judge, customhouse, customs, estimator, evaluator, exciseman, farmer, gauger, geodesist, judge advocate, judge ordinary, jurat, justice in eyre, justice of assize, land surveyor, lay judge, legal assessor, master, measurer, meter, military judge, oceanographer, ombudsman, ordinary, police judge, presiding judge, probate judge, publican, puisne judge, recorder, revenuer, surveyor, tax assessor, tax collector, tax farmer, taxer, taxman, topographer, valuator, valuer, vice-chancellor |