Assiento

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As`si`en´to

A contract or convention between Spain and other powers for furnishing negro slaves for the Spanish dominions in America, esp. the contract made with Great Britain in 1713.

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Assientist			They listened always very attentively to my discourses on these heads, but especially to that part which related to the buying of negroes, which was a trade at that time, not only not far entered into, but, as far as it was, had been carried on by assientos, or permission of the kings of Spain and Portugal, and engrossed in the public stock: so that few negroes were bought, and these excessively dear. Robinson Crusoe by Defoe, Daniel View in context			asset value asset-backed fund asset-stripping assets Assever asseverate asseveration Asseverative asseverator Asseveratory assez asshole Asshur assibilate Assibilation Assidean Assideanism Assident Assiduate assiduity assiduous assiduously assiduousness Assiege Assientist Assiento assiette assign Assignability assignable assignat assignation assigned assigned risk assignee Assigner assigning assignment Assignment of dower assignor Assimilability assimilable assimilate assimilating assimilation assimilationism assimilative assimilator Assimilatory Assimulate Assimulation			Assicurazione sul carico Assicurazioni d'Italia Assicurazioni patrimoniali ASSID Assidaean Assidaeans Assidean Assidean Assideanism Assideans Assideans Assident Assideration Assidian assidous ASSIDS assidua Assiduate assiduities assiduities assiduity assiduity assiduous assiduous assiduously assiduously assiduousness assiduousness Assiege Assientist Assiento assiette ASSIFIG assign assign assign assign assign assign assign assign a duty assign a meaning to assign a time to assign again Assign Alternate Area Assign Alternate Parent assign and display switch initialization Assign Bulk Transfer Assign Call Inhibit Assign Channel Reassignment Assign Commercial Network Assign Common Pool Assign Data Base Assign Digit Editing Assign Digital Transmission Group assign dower assign essential user bypass assign fixed directory assign frequency for network reporting Assign Gateway and Commercial Office Routing assign individual compressed dial

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