Definition of affiances Affiances
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What does affiances mean?
Part of speech
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- affiance (n.)
Plighted faith; marriage contract or promise. - affiance (n.)
Trust; reliance; faith; confidence. - affiance (v. t.)
To betroth; to pledge one's faith to for marriage, or solemnly promise (one's self or another) in marriage. - affiance (v. t.)
To assure by promise.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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affiance
To enter an agreement to marry. -
affiance
To promise to give in marriage.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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affiance
af-fī′ans, n. faith pledged to: marriage contract: trust: affinity (in, on).—v.t. to pledge faith: to betroth.—adj. and n. Affī′anced, betrothed. [O. Fr. afiance, afier—L. ad, to, fides, faith.]
