affiance (Meaning)

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affiance (v)

give to in marriage

Webster

affiance (n.)

Plighted faith; marriage contract or promise.

Trust; reliance; faith; confidence.

Webster

affiance (v. t.)

To betroth; to pledge one's faith to for marriage, or solemnly promise (one's self or another) in marriage.

To assure by promise.

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affiance Sentence Examples

  1. Before the wedding, the couple exchanged rings as a symbol of their affiance and commitment to each other.
  2. The knight pledged his affiance to the princess, vowing to protect her kingdom with unwavering loyalty.
  3. In a heartfelt ceremony, they formally declared their affiance in front of family and friends.
  4. The political alliance was strengthened through the affiance of the two powerful nations.
  5. The royal family celebrated the affiance of their heir to a noble and influential partner.
  6. The written contract solidified the business affiance between the two companies, outlining their mutual goals and commitments.
  7. Despite challenges, their enduring love served as a testament to the strength of their affiance.
  8. The diplomat worked tirelessly to affiance peace between the warring nations, negotiating terms that would benefit both sides.
  9. In the 18th century, marriage often involved a formal affiance ceremony, sealing the commitment before the actual wedding.
  10. The exchange of tokens of affection marked the beginning of their affiance, promising a future together.

FAQs About the word affiance

give to in marriagePlighted faith; marriage contract or promise., Trust; reliance; faith; confidence., To betroth; to pledge one's faith to for marriage, or sol

propose, engage, betroth, promise, commit, pledge,marry, espouse, wed,remarry

divorce,separate (from), separate (from), divorce,,

Before the wedding, the couple exchanged rings as a symbol of their affiance and commitment to each other.

The knight pledged his affiance to the princess, vowing to protect her kingdom with unwavering loyalty.

In a heartfelt ceremony, they formally declared their affiance in front of family and friends.

The political alliance was strengthened through the affiance of the two powerful nations.