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assignat |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Assignat \As`si`gnat"\ (?; 277), n. [F. assignat, fr L. assignatus p. p. of assignare.] One of the notes, bills, or bonds, issued as currency by the revolutionary government of France (1790-1796), and based on the security of the lands of the church and of nobles which had been appropriated by the state.
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