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affined, ppl. a.|əˈfaɪnd|
[ad. Fr. affiné, f. affin, see affine a.; with Eng. ppl. ending -ed. No. Fr. affiner or Eng. vb. affine existed in this sense.]
1. Joined in affinity; related, connected.
1597J. King Jonah (1864) xxxv. 275 Those that are affined unto him in the flesh. 1606Shakes. Tr. & Cr. i. iii. 25 The Wise and Foole, the Artist and vn-read..seeme all affin'd, and kin. 1866Huxley Prehist. Rem. Caithn. 131 So far as cranial characters go..all the people whom I have enumerated are affined. 1879McCarthy Own Time II. xxv. 224 They were thus affined by a double tie to the Russian people.
2. Bound by any tie.
1604Shakes. Oth. i. i. 39 Be judge yourself, Whether I in any iust terme am Affin'd To loue the Moore. |