- afforcement
- \\-mənt\ noun
(-s)
: an afforcing (as of a court or jury)
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afforcement
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Afforcement — Af*force ment, n. [OF.] 1. A fortress; a fortification for defense. [Obs.] Bailey. [1913 Webster] 2. A re[ e]nforcement; a strengthening. Hallam. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
afforcement — n. reinforcement, support … English contemporary dictionary
afforcement — af·force·ment … English syllables
Afforcement of Court — ♦ Increasement in membership of court. (Sayles, George O. The King s Parliament of England, 143) … Medieval glossary
Afforciament — Af*for ci*a*ment, n. See {Afforcement}. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
afforciamentum districtionis — The afforcement or increase of pledges … Ballentine's law dictionary
afforciamentum plegiorum — The afforcement or increase of pledges … Ballentine's law dictionary
