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affeer, v. (əˈfɪə(r)) Also 5 affure, 6 affer, 7 affear. [a. OFr. afeure-r, affeure-r (Anglo-Fr. afere-r, affere-r), earlier aforer (Sp. aforar):—late L. afforā-re to fix the price, or market-value, f. ad to + forum market, in late L. also ‘market-price’.] 1. To fix or settle the amount of an amercem...
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affeerance
† aˈffeerance Obs. [prob. a. Anglo-Fr. *afferance, f. afferer: see affeer and -ance.] The act or process of affeering; assessment.c 1432 MS. Roll of York Mercers' Myst. 10–11 Hen. VI, Rec{supd}.—of diverse persones that wer afferyd in ye tyme of Robert of Ȝarow—& hafe noght payde thaire afferaunce. ...
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affeeror
affeeror (əˈfɪəə(r)) Also 5 affurer, 6–7 afferour, 7 affearer. [a. OFr. affeureur, aforeur (Anglo-Fr. *affereur, -our):—late L. afforātōr-em, n. of agent f. afforā-re: see affeer.] He that affeers.1467 Ordin. Worc. in E.E. Gilds 395 Affurers of good name. 1523 Fitzherbert Surveying 21 The othe of af...
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affeerment
affeerment (əˈfɪəmənt) [f. affeer + -ment.] The action of affeering or assessing.1641 Termes de la Ley 13 The amerciment is the act of the Court, & the affeerement the act of the Jury. 1738 Hist. View Crt. Excheq. iii. 39 They assessed the Escuage, which was the Nature of an Afferement of a Sum of m...
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affeering
affeering, vbl. n. (əˈfɪərɪŋ) [f. affeer + -ing1.] The settling of amercements or fines.1738 Hist. View Crt. Excheq. v. 81 They were not worth the Affeering.
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appreve
† aˈppreve, v. Obs. or dial. [ad. OF. a(p)- preuve, tonic stem of aprover (sometimes even extended to inf. appreuver, Godef.); the northern and, esp., Sc. equivalent of approve v.1 With approbā-, apreuve, apreve, cf. afforā-, affeure, affeer, and the north. meve for move. Now obs., exc. in later pa....
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