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TO ASSIGN, contracts; practice. 1. To make a right over to another; as to assign an estate, an annuity, a bond, &c., over to another. 5 John. Rep:391. 2. To appoint; as, to appoint a deputy,, &c. Justices are also said tobe assigned to keep the peace. 3. To set forth or point out; as, to "assignerrors," to show where the error is committed; or to assign false judgment,to show wherein it was unjust. F. N. B. 19.

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