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Verb: affiance  u'fI-un(t)s
Usage: literary
  1. Give to in marriage
    "Her parents affianced her to the neighbouring kingdom's prince";
    - betroth [archaic], engage, plight [archaic]

Derived forms: affianced, affiances, affiancing

Type of: vow

Encyclopedia: Affiance