consignation

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con·sign

C0583200 (kən-sīn′)v. con·signed, con·sign·ing, con·signs v.tr.1. To give over to the care or custody of another.2. a. To put in or assign to an unfavorable place, position, or condition: "Their desponding imaginations had long since consigned him to a watery grave" (William Hickling Prescott).b. To set apart, as for a special use or purpose; assign: "South American savannas [that are] now consigned to grazing" (Eric Scigliano).3. To deliver (merchandise, for example) for custody or sale.v.intr. Obsolete To submit; consent.

[Middle English consignen, to certify by seal, from Old French consigner, from Latin cōnsignāre : com-, intensive pref.; see com- + signāre, to mark (from signum, mark; see sek^w- in Indo-European roots).]

con·sign′a·ble adj.con′sig·na′tion (kŏn′sī-nā′shən, -sĭg-) n.con·sig′nor, con·sign′er n.

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Consignation

CONSIGNATION, contracts. In the civil law, it is a deposit which a debtor makes of the thing that he owes, into the hands of a third person, and under the authority of a court of justice. Poth. Oblig. P. 3, c. 1, art. 8.
2. Generally the consignation is made with a public officer it is very similar to our practice of paying money into court.
3. The term to consign, or consignation, is derived from the Latin consignare, which signifies to seal, for it was formerly the practice to seal up the money thus received in a bag or box. Aso & Man. Inst. B. 2, t. 11, c. 1, Sec. 5. See Burge on Sur. 138.

单词	consignation
释义	consignation enUK con·sign C0583200 (kən-sīn′)v. con·signed, con·sign·ing, con·signs v.tr.1. To give over to the care or custody of another.2. a. To put in or assign to an unfavorable place, position, or condition: "Their desponding imaginations had long since consigned him to a watery grave" (William Hickling Prescott).b. To set apart, as for a special use or purpose; assign: "South American savannas [that are] now consigned to grazing" (Eric Scigliano).3. To deliver (merchandise, for example) for custody or sale.v.intr. Obsolete To submit; consent. [Middle English consignen, to certify by seal, from Old French consigner, from Latin cōnsignāre : com-, intensive pref.; see com- + signāre, to mark (from signum, mark; see sek^w- in Indo-European roots).] con·sign′a·ble adj.con′sig·na′tion (kŏn′sī-nā′shən, -sĭg-) n.con·sig′nor, con·sign′er n. Translations Versand IdiomsSeeconsign Consignation enUK CONSIGNATION, contracts. In the civil law, it is a deposit which a debtor makes of the thing that he owes, into the hands of a third person, and under the authority of a court of justice. Poth. Oblig. P. 3, c. 1, art. 8. 2. Generally the consignation is made with a public officer it is very similar to our practice of paying money into court. 3. The term to consign, or consignation, is derived from the Latin consignare, which signifies to seal, for it was formerly the practice to seal up the money thus received in a bag or box. Aso & Man. Inst. B. 2, t. 11, c. 1, Sec. 5. See Burge on Sur. 138.
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