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单词 affiance
释义 affiance
 /euh fuy"euhns/,  v.  , affianced, affiancing,  n.  
  v.t.  
  1. to pledge by promise of marriage; betroth.
 n. Archaic.
  2. a pledging of faith, as a marriage contract.
  3. trust; confidence; reliance.
 [1300-50; ME < MF afiance, equiv. to afi(er) to pledge faith, declare on oath, betroth ( < ML affidare, equiv. to ad- AD- + *fidare, for L fidere to trust; see CONFIDE) + -ance -ANCE]
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