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AFFORCEMENT Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of AFFORCEMENT is an afforcing (as of a court or jury).
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afforcement, n. meanings, etymology and more
The earliest known use of the noun afforcement is in the mid 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for afforcement is from 1642, in the writing of John Selden, ...
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AFFORCEMENT definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
2 senses: 1. an increase in force or strength 2. obsolete a place that is fortified or defended.... Click for more definitions.
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afforcement
afforcement (əˈfɔəsmənt) [a. OFr. afforcement, f. afforcer: see afforce and -ment.] 1. A strengthening; a reinforcement. (See afforce 5.)1818 Hallam Middle Ages (1872) II. 399 This afforcement it appears could only be made with the consent of the parties. 1874 Stubbs Const. Hist. I. xiii. 619 The ju...
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afforcement - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
From Old French [Term?]; alternatively, afforce + -ment. Noun. edit. afforcement (plural afforcements). (obsolete) A reinforcement; a strengthening.
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AFFORCE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of AFFORCE is to strengthen (as a court or jury) by adding specially qualified members.
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afforciament
† aˈfforciament Obs. [ad. med.L. afforciament-um, f. L. afforciā-re: see afforce and -ment.] 1. A fortress; a fortified place.1706 Phillips, Afforciament (in old Records) a Fort or Strong-Hold. 2. = afforcement 1.1738 Hist. View Crt. Excheq. v. 79 There was an Afforciament of more Jurors, till they ...
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AFFORCE definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
afforcement in British English ... 1. an increase in force or strength. 2. obsolete. a place that is fortified or defended. Collins ...
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Afforcement Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary
Afforcement definition: (obsolete) A fortress; a fortification for defence.
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afforcing, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...
The earliest known use of the noun afforcing is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for afforcing is from before 1398, ...
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Afforcement - The Free Dictionary
afforcement. (əˈfɔːsmənt). n. 1. an increase in force or strength. 2. obsolete a place that is fortified or defended.
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afforce - WordWeb Online
Verb: afforce. Usage: archaic. Reinforce with extra people "The general decided to afforce the garrison with additional troops".
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