appointer

French

verb
Definitions
  • to salary (attribute a salary to a position)
  • to appoint (attribute a job, a position to someone)
  • to sharpen into a point
  • (reflexive) to unite; to become united

Etymology

Inherited from Old French apointier (prepare, lean, arrange, place) inherited from Latin appunctāre.

Origin

Latin

appunctāre

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