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affixed, ppl. a.|əˈfɪkst|
Also affixt.
[f. affix v. + -ed.]
1. Fixed, fastened, or appended (to); causally connected (with). Also fig. Devotedly attached (obs.).
1651Life of Father Sarpi (1676) 41 His being affixt to the Divine Scripture..which he used to read from one end to the other. 1660R. Coke Power & Subj. 99 His Royal capacity is affixed and inseparable with his person. 1675Ogilby Brit. Pref. 4 The Distance..is signify'd by Figures affixt. 1794Atwood in Phil. Trans. LXXXIV. 149 The balance during this motion carries with it the crank and the affixed rods. 1849Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. 378 A notice affixed in all public places. 1872Jenkinson Guide to Eng. Lakes (1879) 149 The summit is reached by a ladder affixed to the stone.
†2. Fixed upon, appointed, settled. Obs.
1559Let. in Tytler Hist. Scot. (1864) III. 396 My Lord of Huntly..will keep the affixed [time]. |