ASSI'GN, v.t. [L. assigno, of ad and signo, to allot to mark out, signum, a mark. The primary sense of sign is to send, or to set.] 1. To allot; to appoint or grant by distribution or apportionment.The priests had a portion assigned them. Gen. 47.2. To designate or appoint for a particular purpose.They assigned Bezer, a city of refuge. Josh. 20.3. To fix, specify or designate; as an assigned quantity.4. To make or set over; to transfer, sell or convey, by writing, as by indorsing a note, or by any writing on a separate paper.5. To allege or show in particular; as, to assign a reason for one's conduct.6. In law, to show or set forth with particularity; as, to assign error in a writ; to assign false judgment.ASSI'GN, n. A person to whom property or an interest is or may be transferred; as, a deed to a man and his heirs and assigns. |
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