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† affeiring, ppl. a. Sc.|əˈfɪərɪŋ| Also 6 affeirand, 7– effeiring. [pr. pple. of affeir v.] Properly pertaining, appropriate, meet, proportionate. (Still used in Scotl.: see effeiring.)
1535Stewart Cron. Scotl. III. 374 Artalȝerie affeirand for the weir. 1683Act of Council (Wodr. II. 318) Such as will not [take the Test] that these be put under caution under great sums effeiring to their condition and rank. 1800in Jamieson s.v., ‘It's no sae ill, affeiring to.’ |