Assignation
As·sig·na·tion
Assignation
n.
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The act of assigning or allotting; apportionment.
This order being taken in the senate, as touching the appointment and assignation of those provinces.
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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.
While nymphs take treats, or assignations give.
- A making over by transfer of title; assignment.
Phrases & Compounds
- House of assignation
- a house in which appointments for sexual intercourse are fulfilled.