Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗verb
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryTo assess or reduce an arbitrary penalty or amercement to a precise sum; to fix the market value of. · To confirm; to assure.
From Middle English afferen, aferen, from Old French aferer, afuerer, afeurer, aforer, from Medieval Latin afforāre.
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