- affeering
- v. assess, estimate; reduce to a fixed amount
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
affeering
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affeering — … Useful english dictionary
Affeerment — Af*feer ment, n. [Cf. OF. aforement.] (Old Law) The act of affeering. Blackstone. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Amercement — A*merce ment, n. [OF. amerciment.] The infliction of a penalty at the discretion of the court; also, a mulct or penalty thus imposed. It differs from a fine, in that the latter is, or was originally, a fixed and certain sum prescribed by statute… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Amercement royal — Amercement A*merce ment, n. [OF. amerciment.] The infliction of a penalty at the discretion of the court; also, a mulct or penalty thus imposed. It differs from a fine, in that the latter is, or was originally, a fixed and certain sum prescribed… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
amerciament — Amercement A*merce ment, n. [OF. amerciment.] The infliction of a penalty at the discretion of the court; also, a mulct or penalty thus imposed. It differs from a fine, in that the latter is, or was originally, a fixed and certain sum prescribed… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
affeerment — i(ə)rmənt noun ( s) : the act of affeering … Useful english dictionary
