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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of affiance.

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Examples

  • She called her affianced lover "Lionel," no matter who chanced to be present; and she would ask him to help her to hand the tea, just as if he already belonged to her.

    Prince Fortunatus William Black 1869

  • But this word _Braut_ means Bride in the German sense of "affianced"; and although the joy of this relation passed over Schumann like the breath of a Tropic, bringing forth, amongst other gorgeous fruits, his glorious First Symphony, which some one has well called the Symphony of

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 71, September, 1863 Various

  • De Guiche, upon whose lips a courtier's jest was already fitting, but to whom the word "affianced," addressed by Malicorne with respect to

    Ten Years Later Alexandre Dumas p��re 1836

  • China as well as Russia affianced to enhance information exchnage as well as cooperation concerning finance, taxation as well as promissory note to deal with a tellurian financial crisis, pronounced a corner communiqu released Wednesday by a two countries.

    Archive 2009-11-01 admin 2009

  • * While in Washington, members of Make Our Food Safe also met with Senators from their home states, together with Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nevada), who affianced his personal support for removing effective food reserve legislation upheld this year in a Senate.

    Archive 2009-11-01 admin 2009

  • China as well as Russia affianced to enhance information exchnage as well as cooperation concerning finance, taxation as well as promissory note to deal with a tellurian financial crisis, pronounced a corner communiqu released Wednesday by a two countries.

    China Mattel Settles Suit Over Lead Toys KWTX | Global News ... admin 2009

  • * While in Washington, members of Make Our Food Safe also met with Senators from their home states, together with Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nevada), who affianced his personal support for removing effective food reserve legislation upheld this year in a Senate.

    Obama Foodorama: Citizen Food Safety Advocates Visit White House ... admin 2009

  • Drinks are consumed, blackouts follow and the trio awaken the next morning to find their affianced fourth missing in action.

    EXCLUSIVE: ‘The Hangover’ Crew On Shooting At Caesars Palace » MTV Movies Blog 2009

  • This hasn't served America's eaters really well, as good as a President -- and everybody else, it seems, have affianced to shift this.

    Obama Foodorama: Citizen Food Safety Advocates Visit White House ... admin 2009

  • This hasn't served America's eaters really well, as good as a President -- and everybody else, it seems, have affianced to shift this.

    Archive 2009-11-01 admin 2009

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