depute

To assign (someone or something) to or for something.

To delegate (a task, etc.) to a subordinate.

Will Wyatt having moved up a notch, the project was deputed to a second team of producers whose judgement I didn't trust.

To deputize (someone), to appoint as deputy.

There is no man deputed of the king to hear thee.

Some persons, deputed by a meeting.

To appoint; to assign; to choose.

The most conspicuous places in cities are usually deputed for the erection of statues.

A deputy.

[…] discharging hereby the said sheriff and his deputes […]