affiance
Pronunciation: /əˈfʌɪəns/
verb
(be affianced) literary
Origin:
late 15th century: from Old French afiancer, from afier 'promise, entrust', from medieval Latin affidare 'declare on oath', from ad- 'towards' + fides 'trust'
affiancePronunciation: /əˈfʌɪəns/ verb(be affianced) literary![]() Origin:late 15th century: from Old French afiancer, from afier 'promise, entrust', from medieval Latin affidare 'declare on oath', from ad- 'towards' + fides 'trust' |
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