2. To yield consent; to agree; to acquiesce. [Obs.]

Augment or alter . . .

And we'll consign thereto.

Shak.

Con*sig"na*ta*ry (?), n. [Cf. Consignitary.] A consignee. [Obs.] Jenkins.

Con`sig*na"tion (?), n. [L. consignatio written proof, document: cf. F. consignation comsignation.] 1. The act of consigning; the act of delivering or committing to another person, place, or state. [Obs.]

So is despair a certain consignation to eternal ruin.

Jer. Taylor.

2. The act of ratifying or establishing, as if by signing; confirmation; ratification.

A direct consignation of pardon.

Jer. Taylor.

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