affianced

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affianced

  1. simple past and past participle of affiance

Adjective

affianced (not comparable)

  1. (literary) engaged; betrothed
    • 2004 October 31, Anthony Quinn, “'The Line of Beauty': The Last Good Summer”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
      Their relationship, closeted because Wani is nominally affianced, isn't the only secret they share: Wani has introduced Nick to cocaine, a different line of beauty and emblematic of the perilous gratifications the 1980's have seemingly underwritten.

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