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Assibilate
v. t.
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To make sibilant; to change to a sibilant.
Assibilation
n.
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Change of a non-sibilant letter to a sibilant, as of -tion to -shun, duke to ditch.
Assidean
n.
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One of a body of devoted Jews who opposed the Hellenistic Jews, and supported the Asmoneans.
Assident
a.
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Usually attending a disease, but not always; as, assident signs, or symptoms.
Assiduate
a.
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Unremitting; assiduous.
Assiduities
pl.
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of Assiduity
Assiduity
n.
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Constant or close application or attention, particularly to some business or enterprise; diligence.
Assiduity
n.
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Studied and persevering attention to a person; -- usually in the plural.
Assiduous
a.
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Constant in application or attention; devoted; attentive; unremitting.
Assiduous
a.
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Performed with constant diligence or attention; unremitting; persistent; as, assiduous labor.
Assiege
v. t.
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To besiege.
Assiege
n.
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A siege.
Assientist
n.
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A shareholder of the Assiento company; one of the parties to the Assiento contract.
Assiento
n.
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A contract or convention between Spain and other powers for furnishing negro slaves for the Spanish dominions in America, esp. the contract made with Great Britain in 1713.
Assigned
imp. & p. p.
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of Assign
Assigning
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Assign
Assign
v. t.
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To appoint; to allot; to apportion; to make over.
Assign
v. t.
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To fix, specify, select, or designate; to point out authoritatively or exactly; as, to assign a limit; to assign counsel for a prisoner; to assign a day for trial.
Assign
v. t.
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To transfer, or make over to another, esp. to transfer to, and vest in, certain persons, called assignees, for the benefit of creditors.
Assign
v.
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A thing pertaining or belonging to something else; an appurtenance.
Assign
n.
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A person to whom property or an interest is transferred; as, a deed to a man and his heirs and assigns.
Assignability
n.
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The quality of being assignable.
Assignable
a.
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Capable of being assigned, allotted, specified, or designated; as, an assignable note or bill; an assignable reason; an assignable quantity.
Assignat
n.
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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.
Assignation
n.
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The act of assigning or allotting; apportionment.
Assignation
n.
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An appointment of time and place for meeting or interview; -- used chiefly of love interviews, and now commonly in a bad sense.
Assignation
n.
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A making over by transfer of title; assignment.
Assignee
v.
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A person to whom an assignment is made; a person appointed or deputed by another to do some act, perform some business, or enjoy some right, privilege, or property; as, an assignee of a bankrupt. See Assignment (c). An assignee may be by special appointment or deed, or be created by jaw; as an executor.
Assignee
v.
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In England, the persons appointed, under a commission of bankruptcy, to manage the estate of a bankrupt for the benefit of his creditors.
Assigner
n.
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One who assigns, appoints, allots, or apportions.