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† aˈffectious, a. Obs. [f. affection on analogy of caution, cautious, action, actious, etc.: see -ious. The etymological form is affectuous, q.v.] = affectionate; earnest, cordial, loving.
1581Marbeck Bk. of Notes 845 True prayer is an earnest and affectious communication of the heart with God. 1607Trag. of Nero (N.) A fare-well kisse, Kisse of true kindnesse and affectious love. 1775Ash, Affectious (not used). |