affiance


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
affiance /əˈfʌɪəns/
verb (be affianced) literary be engaged to marry.
– origin C15: from OFr. afiancer, from afier ‘promise, entrust’, from med. L. affidare ‘declare on oath’.
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