affianced

English

Verb

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^[1], →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.

Derived terms

• unaffianced

 

Translations

engaged — see engaged