Aaron and his shall go in, and appoint them every one to his service.
Num. iv. 19.
These were cities appointed for all the children of Israel, and for the stranger that sojourneth among them.
Josh. xx. 9.
4. To furnish in all points; to provide with everything necessary by way of equipment; to equip; to fit out.
The English, being well appointed, did so entertain them that their ships departed terribly torn.
Hayward.
5. To point at by way, or for the purpose, of censure or commendation; to arraign. [Obs.]
Appoint not heavenly disposition.
Milton.
6. (Law) To direct, designate, or limit; to make or direct a new disposition of, by virtue of a power contained in a conveyance; -- said of an estate already conveyed. Burrill. Kent.
To appoint one's self, to resolve. [Obs.] Crowley.
Ap*point" (p*point"), v. i. To ordain; to determine; to arrange.
For the Lord had appointed to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel.
2 Sam. xvii. 14.
Ap*point"a*ble (&?;), a. Capable of being appointed or constituted.
Ap*point*ee" (&?;), n. [F. appointé, p. p. of appointer. See Appoint, v. t.] 1. A person appointed.
The commission authorizes them to make appointments, and pay the appointees.
Circular of Mass. Representatives (1768).
2. (law) A person in whose favor a power of appointment is executed. Kent. Wharton.
Ap*point"er (&?;), n. One who appoints, or executes a power of appointment. Kent.