单词 | assignat |
释义 | assignatn. Paper money issued by the revolutionary government of France, on security of the state lands. Cf. assignation n. 4. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > paper money > foreign banknotes > [noun] > French assignat1790 mandat1796 1790 E. Burke Refl. Revol. in France 338 Is there a debt which presses them? Issue assignats. Are compensations to be made?... Assignats. Is a fleet to be fitted out? Assignats. View more context for this quotation 1863 H. Fawcett Man. Polit. Econ. iii. xi. 453 Issuing inconvertible notes in the form of assignats. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1790 |
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