affiance
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Is affiance a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of affiance?
Definition
verb (English)
1. (transitive) To be betrothed to; to promise to marry.Examples: "[S]he had expected the worst ever since Drusilla had deliberately tried to unsex herself by refusing to feel any natural grief at the death in battle not only of her affianced husband but of her own father [...]"; "She left our former teacher at the altar. Oh well, it's no secret that Prissy was affianced to our former teacher, but justifiably fled the wedding."transitive
noun (English)
1. (archaic) A solemn engagement, especially a pledge of marriage.Examples: "I that Ladie to my spouse had wonne; / Accord of friends, consent of parents sought, / Affiance made, my happinesse begonne […]"archaic
Definition source: Wiktionary