Affrayer


a person who engages in an ; brawler.

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  • Affreight

    to charter (a ship) as a freight carrier.

  • Affreightment

    to charter (a ship) as a freight carrier. historical examples charter-party, chrt′ėr-pr′ti, n. the common written form in which the contract of affreightment is expressed—viz. chambers’s twentieth century dictionary (part 1 of 4: a-d) various noun a contract hiring a ship to carry goods

  • Affricate

    also called affricative. a speech sound comprising occlusion, plosion, and frication, as either of the ch- sounds in church and the j- sound in joy. to change the pr-nunciation of (a stop) to an affricate, especially by releasing (the stop) slowly. historical examples the affricate in words like gaol is of french origin (gele), from […]

  • Affrication

    the act or process of changing a stop sound to an .

  • Affricative

    (def 1). of or relating to an . articulated as an . noun another word for affricate adjective of, relating to, or denoting an affricate n. 1879, perhaps via german, from latin affricat-, past participle stem of affricare “rub against,” from ad- (see ad-) + fricare “to rub” (see friction).


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