fiance
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 6
/fiˈɒ̃seɪ/
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/fiˈɒ̃seɪ/ · /fiˈɒnseɪ/ · /fiˈɑnseɪ/ · /ˌfiɑnˈseɪ/ · /ˈfaɪ.əns/
Definition of fiance
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- (alt-of, alternative)Alternative spelling of fiancé.
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noun
- (alt-of, alternative)Alternative spelling of fiancé.
verb
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(obsolete)To betroth; to affiance.
“he[…]therfore fianced he his daughter”
“he should become so lusty over a lady of such questionable motives? He was fianced, after all. Perhaps that was it. Since his engagement, he had abstained from any liaisons, feeling it was only proper in a man soon to be married”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Middle English fyancen, fyauncen, from Middle French fiancer.
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