Definitions
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- adjective obsolete Disposed; inclined.
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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
affectionate .
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Examples
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In this room we were very warmly welcomed by Venetian mosquitos who gave every evidence that they had been waiting for us; and as our mosquito bar was defective they kept up their affectionated cooing and billing till way in the night.
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God or man: no, grace keeps a man low in his own eyes, humble, self-denying, penitent, watchful, savoury in good things, charitable, and makes him kindly affectionated to the brethren, pitiful and courteous to all men.
Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03 John Bunyan 1658
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Kiptope his brother rules as his Lieutenant, who seeing his younger brother more affected by the people than himselfe, freely resigned him the moitie of his Countrie, applying himselfe onely to husbandry and hunting, yet nothing neglected in his degree, nor is hee carelesse of any thing concernes the state, but as a vigilant and faithfull Counceller, as hee is an affectionated
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