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Definition of Affectioned
1. a. Disposed.
Definition of Affectioned
1. Verb. (past of affection) ¹
2. Adjective. (archaic) feeling a certain affection for; so disposed ¹
3. Adjective. (archaic) affected, pompous ¹
4. Adjective. (archaic) obstinate, willful ¹
5. Adjective. (archaic) zealous, earnest ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Affectioned
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Affectioned
Literary usage of Affectioned
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Bible Word-book: A Glossary of Archaic Words and Phrases in the by William Aldis Wright, Jonathan Eastwood (1884)
"'Evil affectioned' is found in the Geneva Version of 2 Mace. iv. 21, where the
AV has 'not well affected.' Affiance, sb. (Litany). ..."
2. The Home and Foreign Review (1864)
"She is not so affectioned to her Mass that she will leave a kingdom for it. . .
Your honour need not doubt any thing of this Queen's evil mind. ..."
3. ... Select Notes on the International Sunday School Lessons by Adolphus Frederick Schauffler (1896)
"( b ) In love of the brethren be tenderly affectioned one to another. 9. ...
The word rendered " kindly affectioned " implies closeness of family affection, ..."
4. Shakespeare and the Emblem Writers: An Exposition of Their Similarities of by Henry Green (1870)
"As the unthought-on accident is guilty. one too much affectioned, ... An affectioned
ass. I do affect the very ground. With theise hee Hues, ..."
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