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Definition of consign

Consign
Consign Con*sign", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Consigned 3; p. pr. & vb. n. Consigning.] [F. consigner, L. consignare, -signatu,, to seal or sign; con- + signare, fr. signum mark. See Sign.] 1. To give, transfer, or deliver, in a formal manner, as if by signing over into the possession of another, or into a different state, with the sense of fixedness in that state, or permanence of possession; as, to consign the body to the grave. At the day of general account, good men are to be consigned over to another state. --Atterbury. 2. To give in charge; to commit; to intrust. Atrides, parting for the Trojan war, Consigned the youthful consort to his care. --Pope. The four evangelists consigned to writing that history. --Addison. 3. (Com.) To send or address (by bill of lading or otherwise) to an agent or correspondent in another place, to be cared for or sold, or for the use of such correspondent; as, to consign a cargo or a ship; to consign goods. 4. To assign; to devote; to set apart. The French commander consigned it to the use for which it was intended by the donor. --Dryden. 5. To stamp or impress; to affect. [Obs.] Consign my spirit with great fear. --Jer. Taylor. Syn: To commit; deliver; intrust; resign. See Commit.

Meaning of consign from wikipedia

- second party is responsible for distribution or retail operations. The verb consign means "to send", and therefore the noun consignment means "sending goods...
- Consign to Oblivion is the second studio album by Dutch symphonic metal band Epica, and was released in 2005. The song "Trois Vierges" features a guest...
- The Caisse des dépôts et consignations (CDC, lit. 'Deposits and Consignments Fund') is an idiosyncratic French public financial institution created in...
- debut album The Phantom Agony was released through Transmission Records. Consign to Oblivion followed in 2005, and debuted at No. 12 in the Dutch charts...
- believe all humankind will be judged by their good and bad deeds and consigned to Jannah (paradise) or Jahannam (****). The Quran in Surat al-Zalzalah...
- for drowning or shipwrecks in which the sailors' and ships' remains are consigned to the depths of the ocean (to be sent to Davy Jones' Locker). The origins...
- 2, 2009. Retrieved October 4, 2010. Hale, Mike (December 10, 2009). "Consigning Reality to Ghosts". The New York Times. Archived from the original on...
- Paris, and Julien Tanguy exhibited his Van Gogh paintings with several consigned from Johanna van Gogh-Bonger. In April 1894, the Durand-Ruel Gallery in...
- a gilt background, a slender St. Francis of ****isi who, in the center, consigns the Franciscan Rule to his brothers, who are kneeling around him. The men...
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