The state or quality of being affectionate.

(historical, rare) Alternative form of AUC: from the foundation of Rome, now usually reckoned as 753 bc.

The state or quality of being distasteful or objectionable; causing averseness; unpleasantness.

(Britain, historical) A person whose job was to go from house to house in the early morning and wake up workers by tapping on the bedroom window with a long pole or similarly convenient implement.