Meaning Of The Word Assignat

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assignat in American English
a piece of paper currency issued during the French Revolution with confiscated lands as the security
noun: one of the notes issued as paper currency from 1789 to 1796 by the revolutionary government on the security of confiscated lands

assignat in British English
noun: the paper money issued by the Constituent Assembly in 1789, backed by the confiscated land of the Church and the émigrés

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