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Definition of: assignat
(as′ig·nat, Fr. á·sē·nyá′) noun
A promissory note of the French revolutionary government circulated as currency (1789–96) against the security of confiscated lands. [<F <L assignatus, pp. of assignare. See ASSIGN.]
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