2. Verb. (past of affear) ¹
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Definition of Affeared
1. affeare [v] - See also: affeare
Lexicographical Neighbors of Affeared
Literary usage of Affeared
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Complete System of Pleading: Comprehending the Most Approved Precedents by John Wentworth, George Townesend, James Cornwall (1798)
"... in the fame court affeared the faid ... have for all the faid time immemorial
been afFeared by two ..."
2. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: During by Henry Peter Brougham Brougham and Vaux, Great Britain Court of Chancery, James William Mylne, Baron John Singleton Copley Lyndhurst (1839)
"... inconvenience to buy in the stocks immediately: you cannot be affeared of your
sons' not having the money, as all my estates are liable for the amount. ..."
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