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单词 affordment
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affordmentn.

Forms: see afford v. and -ment suffix.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: afford v., -ment suffix.
Etymology: < afford v. + -ment suffix.
Obsolete.
An act of granting or supplying something; (also) that which is granted.
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the mind > possession > giving > [noun] > granting
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yating?c1225
grant?a1366
granting1609
affordment1623
yieldancea1656
vouchsafement1666
accordance1827
according1834
1623 T. Adams Barren Tree 43 These ir-rite, forcelesse, bugbeare Excommunications, the ridiculous affordments of a mercenary Power.
1645 L. Haward Mil. & Spirituall Motions 5 Gods long-suffering is an affoordment of time to repent.
1654 J. Hall Of Govt. & Obed. i. iii. 6 Those many affordments and offices, which inanimates now supply to sensitives.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online September 2020).
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