[f. prec. vb.; cf. Fr. appoint, ‘somme qui fait le solde d’un compte;’ Littré.]
† 1. Agreement, settlement. Obs.
1555. Fardle Facions, I. v. 77. When thei are ones fallen at appoyncte, the bodye is delyuered.
1565. T. Stapleton, Fortr. Faith, 50. Let bothe those truthes and these truthes be beleved, and we shall be at appoinct.
† 2. Array, equipment. Obs.
1592. Wyrley, Armorie, 62. Sir Charls Bloys doth aduance … In best appoint that hath been seene in Fraunce.
3. Settlement per appoint (Comm.): Exact and independent settlement of a transaction, i.e., not by entering it in account, or by payments on account.
Mod. Each transaction will be settled per appoint.
