| ASSIEGED | • assieged v. Simple past tense and past participle of assiege. • ASSIEGE v. (Spenser) to besiege. |
| ASSIEGES | • assieges n. Plural of assiege. • assieges v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of assiege. • ASSIEGE v. (Spenser) to besiege. |
| ASSIENTO | • assiento n. (Historical) A contract or convention between Spain and other powers for furnishing Negro slaves for… • ASSIENTO n. (Spanish) a treaty, esp. that between Spain and Britain, 1713 for the supply of African slaves for Spanish American dominions. |
| ASSIGNAT | • assignat n. (Now historical) A banknote used during the French Revolution, on the security of state land. • ASSIGNAT n. (historical) one of the paper bonds first issued in 1789 by the French government on the security of the appropriated church lands, and later accepted as notes of currency. |
| ASSIGNED | • assigned v. Simple past tense and past participle of assign. • ASSIGN v. to set apart for a particular purpose. |
| ASSIGNEE | • assignee n. One to whom a thing is assigned. • assignee n. (Law) one to whom rights or property is being transferred. • assignee n. One who is appointed to act or speak in place of another; an agent. |
| ASSIGNER | • assigner n. One who, or that which, assigns. • ASSIGNER n. a person who transfers a right or asset under an assignment, also ASSIGNOR. |
| ASSIGNOR | • assignor n. (Law) The person or party which makes an assignment. • ASSIGNOR n. a person who transfers a right or asset under an assignment, also ASSIGNER. |
| ASSISTED | • assisted v. Simple past tense and past participle of assist. • ASSIST v. to give aid or support to. |
| ASSISTER | • assister n. One who assists; an assistant or helper. • ASSISTER n. one who assists, also ASSISTOR. |
| ASSISTOR | • assistor n. (Law) Alternative form of assister. • ASSISTOR n. one who assists, also ASSISTER. |
| ASSIZERS | • assizers n. Plural of assizer. • ASSIZER n. an officer in charge of weights and measures. |
| ASSIZING | • assizing v. Present participle of assize. • ASSIZE v. (obsolete) to assess, to fix the quantity of. |