Definition of appoint

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Appoint (v. t.) To fix with power or firmness; to establish; to mark out.

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Trier :: Trier (n.) A person appointed according to law to try challenges of jurors; a trior.
Institutor :: Institutor (n.) A presbyter appointed by the bishop to institute a rector or assistant minister over a parish church.
Set :: Set (v. t.) To determine; to appoint; to assign; to fix; as, to set a time for a meeting; to set a price on a horse..
Station :: Station (n.) Post assigned; office; the part or department of public duty which a person is appointed to perform; sphere of duty or occupation; employment.
Assign :: Assign (v. t.) To appoint; to allot; to apportion; to make over.
Appointment :: Appointment (n.) A honorary part or exercise, as an oration, etc., at a public exhibition of a college; as, to have an appointment..
Respite :: Respite (n.) A putting off of that which was appointed; a postponement or delay.
Heavy :: Heavy (superl.) Laden with that which is weighty; encumbered; burdened; bowed down, either with an actual burden, or with care, grief, pain, disappointment..
Fail :: Fail (v. t.) To be wanting to ; to be insufficient for; to disappoint; to desert.
Ordinable :: Ordinable (a.) Capable of being ordained or appointed.
Propretor :: Propretor (n.) A magistrate who, having been pretor at home, was appointed to the government of a province..
Appointment :: Appointment (n.) Stipulation; agreement; the act of fixing by mutual agreement. Hence:: Arrangement for a meeting; engagement; as, they made an appointment to meet at six..
Arbiter :: Arbiter (n.) A person appointed, or chosen, by parties to determine a controversy between them..
Collector :: Collector (n.) An officer appointed and commissioned to collect and receive customs, duties, taxes, or toll..
Appointive :: Appointive (a.) Subject to appointment; as, an appointive office..
Appertain :: Appertain (v. i.) To belong or pertain, whether by right, nature, appointment, or custom; to relate..
Appointment :: Appointment (n.) Equipment, furniture, as for a ship or an army; whatever is appointed for use and management; outfit; (pl.) the accouterments of military officers or soldiers, as belts, sashes, swords..
Hour :: Hour (n.) Fixed or appointed time; conjuncture; a particular time or occasion; as, the hour of greatest peril; the man for the hour..
Testamentary :: Testamentary (a.) Done, appointed by, or founded on, a testament, or will; as, a testamentary guardian of a minor, who may be appointed by the will of a father to act in that capacity until the child becomes of age..
Woodman :: Woodman (n.) A forest officer appointed to take care of the king's woods; a forester.
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