different between affeerment vs affeer

English

affeer +? -ment

affeerment (plural affeerments)

(obsolete, law) The act of affeering or assessing an amercement, according to the circumstances of the case.

From Middle English afferen, aferen, from Old French aferer, afuerer, afeurer, aforer, from Medieval Latin affor?re.

affeer (third-person singular simple present affeers, present participle affeering, simple past and past participle affeered)

(transitive, obsolete, law) To assess or reduce an arbitrary penalty or amercement to a precise sum; to fix the market value of.
(transitive, obsolete) To confirm; to assure.

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