English Explanatory Dictionary

afforcement

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A reinforcement; a strengthening.

Word forms

afforcement afforcements

Etymology

From Anglo-Norman afforcement, from Old French afforcer, aforcer + -ment, from Latin exfortiāre, from ex- + fortis (“strong”). By surface analysis afforce + -ment.

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