† afferantn.adj.

Forms: Middle English aferaunt, Middle English afferant, Middle English afferaunt, Middle English afferrant, Middle English a fieraunt.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French afferant.

Etymology: < Anglo-Norman and Middle French aferant, afferant (adjective) appropriate, suitable, proportionate (12th cent. in Old French), (noun) proper amount, proper rate (13th cent. in Old French), uses as adjective and noun of present participle of aferir , afferir affeir v.In after the afferant after Anglo-Norman sulum l'afferant, Anglo-Norman and Middle French a l'afferant proportionally (14th cent. or earlier).

Obsolete.

A. n.

A proper or appropriate share; a proportional part. Frequently in after the afferant (also to his afferant): in proportion; proportionally.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > [noun] > relative

afferanta1325

proportionc1390

symmetry1563

a1325 Statutes of Realm (2011) v. 17 Ipurueid is þat fram nou forthward, of kniȝttes fee ihol ben iȝeuen tuuenti sillinges, ant of tuuenti pond worth of londe iholde bi socage tuuenti sillinges, ant of more, more ȝife, ant of lasse, lasse, ase þe afferant wole.

1389 in R. W. Chambers & M. Daunt Bk. London Eng. (1931) 54 Ȝif any brother falle in non power by auenture of godes sonde, & he haue paid to þe almes box his afferaunt, he schal haue eueri wyke of þe box to his sustinance xiiij d.

c1425 Edward, Duke of York Master of Game (Vesp. B.xii) (1904) 22 (MED) Þei [sc. bucks] han a lengere tale þan he hert, and also he haþ moor grece to his aferaunt þan the hert.

1433 Rolls of Parl.: Henry VI (Electronic ed.) Parl. July 1433 §20. m. 14 Every shire..to be quyte and discharged of as moche somme, as woll atteigne to the quantite of the rate and afferaunt of the seide somme of .iiij. .m. li.

1434 in H. Nicolas Proc. & Ordinances Privy Council (1835) IV. 235 (MED) As was appointed unto me..a certaine somme for to receive by þe quarter, and so forth after þe afferant, as long as I stood in his service.

c1475 (?c1451) Bk. Noblesse (Royal) (1860) 43 (MED) The habondaunce of noble men of chevalrie, passing alle othir landes after the quantite and afferaunt of youre roiaume.

B. adj.

Appropriate, befitting. Cf. affeiring adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > suitability or appropriateness > [adjective]

goodeOE

rightOE

queemlOE

belonglOE

behovingc1175

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tidefula1300

avenantc1300

mackc1330

worthy1340

hemea1350

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throa1400

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justc1450

congruent?a1475

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opportunate?1541

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accommodatable1874

OK1925

1480 W. Caxton tr. Ovid Metamorphoses xv. iv It is not afferant that man shall slee another beeste for to fede withal his body.

a1500 (?c1450) Merlin xxix. 583 (MED) Do ordeyne me armes soche as is a fieraunt [Fr. comme il affiert] for a kynges sone.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	afferant
释义	† afferantn.adj. Forms: Middle English aferaunt, Middle English afferant, Middle English afferaunt, Middle English afferrant, Middle English a fieraunt. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French afferant. Etymology: < Anglo-Norman and Middle French aferant, afferant (adjective) appropriate, suitable, proportionate (12th cent. in Old French), (noun) proper amount, proper rate (13th cent. in Old French), uses as adjective and noun of present participle of aferir , afferir affeir v.In after the afferant after Anglo-Norman sulum l'afferant, Anglo-Norman and Middle French a l'afferant proportionally (14th cent. or earlier). Obsolete. A. n. A proper or appropriate share; a proportional part. Frequently in after the afferant (also to his afferant): in proportion; proportionally. ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > [noun] > relative afferanta1325 proportionc1390 symmetry1563 a1325 Statutes of Realm (2011) v. 17 Ipurueid is þat fram nou forthward, of kniȝttes fee ihol ben iȝeuen tuuenti sillinges, ant of tuuenti pond worth of londe iholde bi socage tuuenti sillinges, ant of more, more ȝife, ant of lasse, lasse, ase þe afferant wole. 1389 in R. W. Chambers & M. Daunt Bk. London Eng. (1931) 54 Ȝif any brother falle in non power by auenture of godes sonde, & he haue paid to þe almes box his afferaunt, he schal haue eueri wyke of þe box to his sustinance xiiij d. c1425 Edward, Duke of York Master of Game (Vesp. B.xii) (1904) 22 (MED) Þei [sc. bucks] han a lengere tale þan he hert, and also he haþ moor grece to his aferaunt þan the hert. 1433 Rolls of Parl.: Henry VI (Electronic ed.) Parl. July 1433 §20. m. 14 Every shire..to be quyte and discharged of as moche somme, as woll atteigne to the quantite of the rate and afferaunt of the seide somme of .iiij. .m. li. 1434 in H. Nicolas Proc. & Ordinances Privy Council (1835) IV. 235 (MED) As was appointed unto me..a certaine somme for to receive by þe quarter, and so forth after þe afferant, as long as I stood in his service. c1475 (?c1451) Bk. Noblesse (Royal) (1860) 43 (MED) The habondaunce of noble men of chevalrie, passing alle othir landes after the quantite and afferaunt of youre roiaume. B. adj. Appropriate, befitting. Cf. affeiring adj. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > suitability or appropriateness > [adjective] goodeOE rightOE queemlOE belonglOE behovingc1175 limplyc1200 tidefula1300 avenantc1300 mackc1330 worthy1340 hemea1350 convenientc1374 seemlya1375 shapelyc1374 ablea1382 cordant1382 meetc1385 accordable1386 accordinga1387 appurtenantc1386 pertinentc1390 accordanta1393 likea1393 setea1400 throa1400 agreeablec1425 habilec1425 suitly1426 competentc1430 suiting1431 fitc1440 proportionablec1443 justc1450 congruent?a1475 cordinga1475 congruec1475 afferant1480 belonging1483 cordable1485 hovable1508 attainanta1513 accommodate1525 agreeing1533 respondent1533 opportunate?1541 appropriate1544 commode1549 familiar1553 apt1563 pliant1565 liable1570 sortly1570 competible1586 sortable1586 fitty1589 accommodable1592 congruable1603 affining1606 feated1606 suity1607 reputable1611 suited1613 idoneousa1615 matchable1614 suitablea1616 congruous1631 fitten1642 responsal1647 appropriated1651 adapt1658 mack-like1672 squared1698 homogeneous1708 applicable1711 unforeign1718 fitted1736 congenial1738 assorted1790 accommodatable1874 OK1925 1480 W. Caxton tr. Ovid Metamorphoses xv. iv It is not afferant that man shall slee another beeste for to fede withal his body. a1500 (?c1450) Merlin xxix. 583 (MED) Do ordeyne me armes soche as is a fieraunt [Fr. comme il affiert] for a kynges sone. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.adj.a1325
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