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affiance

verbnoun
Quick answer

As a verb, affiance means be betrothed to. As a noun, it means faith, trust.

Meanings of affiance

4 meanings

verb

  1. To be betrothed to; to promise to marry.

  2. Give to in marriage

    Similar: betroth, engage, plight

noun

  1. Faith, trust.

Older and rare meanings (1)

  1. archaicA solemn engagement, especially a pledge of marriage.

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

Synonyms by meaning

verb: give to in marriage
betrothengageplight

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