Affaire

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Obsolete spelling of affair. alt-of, obsolete

    "M. Secretarie hath this accustomed maner, though his head be neuer so full of most weightie affaires of the Realme, yet, at diner time he doth seeme to lay them alwaies aside"

  2. 2
    a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship wordnet

Synonyms

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affairaffairamourintimacyinvolvementliaison

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"M. Secretarie hath this accustomed maner, though his head be neuer so full of most weightie affaires of the Realme, yet, at diner time he doth seeme to lay them alwaies aside"

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