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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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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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