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affy

 verb

-ed/-ing/-es

Definition of AFFY

transitive verb

1

obs : confide, trust

2

a obs (1) : espouse (2) : affiance, betroth

b archaic : to join closely (as in bonds of faith) <souls affiedby sovereign destinies — R.W.Emerson>

intransitive verb

obs : confide, trust

Origin of AFFY

ME afien, affien, fr. OF afier — more at affiance

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