appointed,ppl.a.|əˈpɔɪntɪd|[f.as appointable a. + -ed.]1.Fixed by agreement; settled beforehand.1585Abp.Sandys Serm.(1841) 275Peter had his appointed hours of prayer.1611BibleJudg.xx. 38There was an appointed signe.1704RoweUlysses iv. i. 1496At this appointed Hour I wait her here.1850E. WarburtonReg.Hastings III. 4At length he reached the appointed bridge.2.Fixed by authority; ordained.1535CoverdaleJer.viii. 10The Storke knoweth his apoynted tyme.1611BibleNum.ix. 2Keepe the Passe⁓ouer at his appointed season.1718PopeIliad iii. 574The appointed fine let Ilion justly pay.1805SoutheyMadoc in Azt. viii.Wks.V. 255Her, who blessed among women, fed The Appointed at her breast.1858RobertsonSerm.Ser.iii. v. 75Apportion to each its appointed penance.3.With qualifyingadv.(well, ill, etc.): Provided with requisites, fitted out, equipped.1535CoverdaleJer.vi. 22Horses wel apointed to y⊇ battel.1662MoreAntid. Ath. iii. xv. (1712) 135Ill-favoured and ill appointed Monsters.1787J. BarlowOration 4th July 11The bravest and best appointed armies.1859MerivaleRom.Emp. (1865) V. xl. 18A well-appointed road.