Assign

To transfer, to make or set over: as, to assign property or some interest therein, or to assign prisoners in custody. To appoint or designate for a particular purpose or duty; as, to assign judges to take the assises, to hold pleas, to make gaol delivery, to keep the peace, etc., to assign a prisoner counseL To appoint a time: as, to assign a day. To point out; to set forth or specify; to mark out or designate: as, to assign errors; to assign breaches of a covenant; to assign false judgment; to assign waste; to assign a perjury.