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The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

To make or set over to another.

Cowell; 2 Bl. Comm. 326; 5 Johns. (N. Y.) 391.

To appoint; to select; to allot.

3 Bl. Comm. 58.

To set forth; to point out; as, to assign errors.

Fitzh. Nat. Brev. 19.