The Collaborative International Dictionary
Assientist
Assientist \As`si*en"tist\, n. [Cf. F. assientiste, Sp.
asentista.]
A shareholder of the Assiento company; one of the parties to
the Assiento contract.
--Bancroft.
[1913 Webster] ||
Wiktionary
assientist
n. 1 (context historical English) A shareholder of the (w: Assiento) company involved in the slave trade. 2 (context historical English) One of the party to the Assiento contract.