consignation

Noun

con=sig=na=tion

CIDE DICTIONARY

consignation, n. [L. consignatio written proof, document: cf. F. consignation comsignation.].

The act of consigning; the act of delivering or committing to another person, place, or state. [1913 Webster]
"So is despair a certain consignation to eternal ruin." [1913 Webster]
The act of ratifying or establishing, as if by signing; confirmation; ratification. [1913 Webster]
"A direct consignation of pardon." [1913 Webster]
A stamp; an indication; a sign. [1913 Webster]
"The most certain consignations of an excellent virtue." [1913 Webster]