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单词 unaffianced
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unaffiancedadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix1, affianced adj.
Etymology: < un- prefix1 + affianced adj.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unaˈffianced.
(un- prefix1 2.)
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society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > betrothal > [adjective] > not betrothed
unaffied1527
uncontracted1527
unbetrothed1577
unpromised1688
unengaged1702
unaffianced1750
1750 T. Carte Gen. Hist. Eng. II. 612 The duke of Bourgogne, or the count of Hainault,..had no daughters unmarried or unaffianced.
1829 B. W. Procter in Gem 284 Did they not say this girl Was unaffianced? Ay, unwoo'd, unsought.
1898 Talmage in Christian Herald (N.Y.) 19 Jan. 44/1 That at least that number of women shall be unaffianced for life.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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