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† eˈffeiring, ppl. a. Sc. Obs.
Also 6 efferand. See also affeiring.
[pr. pple. of effeir v.1]
Properly appertaining, suitable, proportionate.
1549Compl. Scot. vi. (1872) 56 God almychty..mittigatis..baytht the gude..and euil operations of the planetis, efferand for the vertu and vice that ringis amang the pepil. 1536Bellenden Cron. Scot. I. (1821) Introd. 34 Litill Johne..hes bene fourtene feet of hicht, with square membris effering thairto. 1816Scott Antiq. xli, With annual rent and expenses effeiring.
Hence eˈffeirandly adv., suitably.
1551Sc. Acts Mary (1814) 485 (Jam.) Efter thair qualite foirsaid to be punischit effeirandlie. |