authoritatively or exactly; as, to assign a limit; to assign counsel..for a prisoner; to assign a day for trial.To transfer, or make over to another, esp
This crossword contains the following list of questions:
- 1. 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.
- 2. To transfer, or make over to another, esp. to transfer to, and vest in, certain persons, called assignees, for the benefit of creditors.
- 3. A thing pertaining or belonging to something else; an appurtenance.
- 4. A person to whom property or an interest is transferred; as, a deed to a man and his heirs and assigns.
- 5. The quality of being assignable.
- 6. To embellish.
- 7. Indicated or noted by figures.
- 8. A genus of herbaceous plants (Scrophularia), mostly found in the north temperate zones. See Brownwort.
- 9. A former officer in the English Court of Common Pleas; -- so called because he filed the writs on which he made out process.
- 10. A disease in hawks, characterized by the presence of small threadlike worms, also of filaments of coagulated blood, from the rupture of a vein; -- called also backworm.