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affeir
† affeir, affere, v. north. dial. [a. OFr. afer-ir, affer-ir, to belong, pertain; impers. afiert it belongs, behoves; (Pr. afferir):—late L. *afferīre, f. ad to + ferīre to strike, fig. to reach, affect. Though common in Anglo-Fr., aferir seems to have been adopted only in north. Eng. and Sc., where... Oxford English Dictionary
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affere
affere obs. form of affeer v. and affeir v. Oxford English Dictionary
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affeiring
† affeiring, ppl. a. Sc. (əˈfɪərɪŋ) Also 6 affeirand, 7– effeiring. [pr. pple. of affeir v.] Properly pertaining, appropriate, meet, proportionate. (Still used in Scotl.: see effeiring.)1535 Stewart Cron. Scotl. III. 374 Artalȝerie affeirand for the weir. 1683 Act of Council (Wodr. II. 318) Such as ... Oxford English Dictionary
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effere
▪ I. † eˈffere, a. Obs. rare—1. [ad. L. effer-us, f. ex out + ferus fierce.] Excessively wild or fierce.1586 J. Hooker Girald. Hist. Irel. in Holinshed II. 144/1 Let us returne to the historie of this effere..nation.▪ II. † eˈffere, n. Sc. Obs. rare. Also afeir, affeir. [Used metr. gr. for fear n.1;... Oxford English Dictionary
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afferant
† afferant, ppl. a. and n. Obs. [a. OFr. afférant, aférant, falling by right, appropriate, proportionable; pr. pple. of aférir: see affeir.] A. adj. Falling by right, pertaining, befitting, appropriate: see also affeiring.1480 Caxton Ovid's Metam. xv. iv, It is not afferant that man shall slee anoth... Oxford English Dictionary
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effeir
▪ I. † eˈffeir, n. Obs. or arch. Also 4–5 effer(e, 6 effeer, -air. [Sc. var. of affair, q.v.] 1. = affair 1; a ‘cause’.1375 Barbour Bruce x. 305 He sped him to the were, Till help his Eym and his effere. 1501 Douglas Pal. Hon. i. lxviii, For greit effeir me thocht na pane to die. a 1605 Montgomerie ... Oxford English Dictionary
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fere
▪ I. fere, n.1 Obs. exc. arch. Forms: α. 1 Northumb. fœra, 2–9 fere, 3 south. vere, 3–6 fer, 3, 6–8 Sc. feir, (5 feyr), 4–8 feare, 4–9 feer(e. β. 6–8 phear(e, pheer(e, 7 phere. [ME. fere, ONorthumb. fœ́ra, aphetic f. OE. ᵹeféra (y-fere):—pre-Eng. *gifôrjon-, f. gi- (y-) together + *fôrâ going, way, ... Oxford English Dictionary
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meddle
▪ I. † ˈmeddle, n. Obs. rare. [f. meddle v.] The action, or an act, of meddling or interfering.1600 W. Watson Decacordon (1602) 338 The priests found more fauour at the ciuill magistrates hands, than they [the Jesuits] could find, bicause they had cleered themselues of all state meddles. [1864 Ld. D... Oxford English Dictionary
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affair
affair (əˈfɛə(r)) Forms: 3–4 afer(e, 4–5 affer(e, 5–7 affayre, 6–7 affaire, 7– affair. North. 6 effere, effaire. [a. OFr. afaire, afeire, afere, originally infinitive phrase à faire to do. Cf. the Eng. a-do, the history of which is parallel to that of à faire in Fr. All the earlier instances of affa... Oxford English Dictionary
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