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Affeer (gcide) | Affeer \Af*feer"\, v. t. [OF. aforer, afeurer, to tax, appraise,
assess, fr. L. ad + forum market, court of justice, in LL.
also meaning price.]
1. To confirm; to assure. [Obs.] "The title is affeered."
--Shak.
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2. (Old Law) To assess or reduce, as an arbitrary penalty or
amercement, to a certain and reasonable sum.
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Amercements . . . were affeered by the judges.
--Blackstone.
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Affeerer (gcide) | Affeerer \Af*feer"er\, Affeeror \Af*feer"or\, n. [OF. aforeur,
LL. afforator.] (Old Law)
One who affeers. --Cowell.
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Affeerment (gcide) | Affeerment \Af*feer"ment\, n. [Cf. OF. aforement.] (Old Law)
The act of affeering. --Blackstone.
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Affeeror (gcide) | Affeerer \Af*feer"er\, Affeeror \Af*feer"or\, n. [OF. aforeur,
LL. afforator.] (Old Law)
One who affeers. --Cowell.
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AFFEERERS (bouvier) | AFFEERERS, English law. Those who upon oath settle and moderate fines in
courts leet[?]. Hawk. 1. 2, c. 112.
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