AFFIANCE Definition & Meaning | 亚洲网紅露点

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affiance

[ uh-fahy-uhns ]

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verb (used with object)

affianced, affiancing.

to pledge by promise of marriage; betroth.

noun

Archaic.

a pledging of faith, as a marriage contract.
trust; confidence; reliance.

affiance

/ 蓹藞蹿补瑟蓹苍蝉 /

verb

tr to bind (a person or oneself) in a promise of marriage; betroth

noun

archaic.
a solemn pledge, esp a marriage contract

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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of affiance¹

1300鈥�50; Middle English < Middle French afiance, equivalent to afi ( er ) to pledge faith, declare on oath, betroth (< Medieval Latin 补蹿蹿墨诲腻谤别, equivalent to ad- ad- + *蹿墨诲腻谤别, for Latin 蹿墨诲别谤别 to trust; confide ) + -ance -ance

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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of affiance¹

C14: via Old French from Medieval Latin 补蹿蹿墨诲腻谤别 to trust (oneself) to, from 蹿墨诲腻谤别 to trust, from 蹿墨诲耻蝉 faithful

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The 鈥淏east Games鈥� host, 26, who is the most-subscribed-to YouTuber, proposed to his girlfriend of two years on Christmas Day and revealed on New Year鈥檚 Day that they were affianced.

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However, usually the affianced couple can stick it out long enough to break up in private once the show is completely done.

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And while their young affianced status sparked a wave of 鈥淪he鈥檚 19鈥� thoughts and opinions 鈥� aimed at the couple being too young to take such a leap 鈥� the star addressed the backlash months later.

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Cyrus made their relationship Instagram-official in November, and in late April, she announced they were affianced.

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When he notes that a sensuous prose stylist 鈥渨ants subject and style to be allied and affianced,鈥� he reenacts the very resonances he praises.

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