English Dictionary

affiance

IPA（発音記号）

/əˈfaɪ.əns/

動詞

他動詞

(transitive) To be betrothed to; to promise to marry.

日本語の意味

婚約する / 婚約を約束する

The village elder promised to affiance the young couple before the harvest.

村の長老は収穫の前に若い二人を婚約させると約束した。

意味（1）

(transitive) To be betrothed to; to promise to marry.

[S]he had expected the worst ever since Drusilla had deliberately tried to unsex herself by refusing to feel any natural grief at the death in battle not only of her affianced husband but of her own father …

affiances （ present singular third-person ）

affiancing （ participle present ）

affianced （ participle past ）

affianced （ past ）