ASSIGNATION
Source: 553, 566, 567
assignation. assignation, appointment.
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assignation. Assignation, n. an appointment of time and place
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As′sig‐na″tion (�), n. [[L. assignatio, fr. assignare: cf. F. assignation.]] 1. 1. The act of assigning or allotting; apportionment.
This order being taken in the senate, as touching the appointment and assignation of those provinces. Holland. 2. 2. An appointment of time and place for meeting or interview; — used chiefly of love interviews, and now commonly in a bad sense.
While nymphs take treats, or assignations give. Pope. 3. 3. A making over by transfer of title; assignment.
House of assignation, a house in which appointments for sexual intercourse are fulfilled.