designment
One's design or plan; an objective, an undertaking.
Noun
- One's design or plan; an objective, an undertaking.
- The second Bulwarke was the Hearing sence, / Gainst which the second troupe dessignment makes [...] - 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto XI”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie,...
- The deſperate Tempeſt has ſo bang'd the Turke, / That their deſignement halts; Another ſhippe of Venice hath ſeene / A greeuous wracke and ſufferance / On moſt part of the Fleete. - c. 1603–1604 (date written), William...
Origin
From design + -ment.