‖n. [ F. assignat, fr. L. assignatus, p. p. of assignare. ] One of the notes, bills, or bonds, issued as currency by the revolutionary government of France (1790-1796), and based on the security of the lands of the church and of nobles which had been appropriated by the state. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. assignatio, fr. assignare: cf. F. assignation. ]
This order being taken in the senate, as touching the appointment and assignation of those provinces. Holland. [ 1913 Webster ]
While nymphs take treats, or assignations give. Pope. [ 1913 Webster ]
House of assignation,