[f. as prec. + -ING1.] The action of the vb. APPOINT; appointment.
1520. Wingfield, in Ellis, Orig. Lett., I. I. 173. For the appoincting of … officers for the howse.
1529. More, Comf. agst. Trib., II. Wks. 1199/2. In the shooting of this arowe of pryde, ther be diuers purposinges and apoyntinges.
1687. Assur. Abbey Lands, 65. For want of appointing how particularly these Lands should be applyed.
