| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| SYLLABICATION: | af·fi·ant |
| PRONUNCIATION: | -f  nt |
| NOUN: | One who makes an affidavit. | | ETYMOLOGY: | From affy, to make affidavit, from Middle English affien, to trust, from Old French affier, to promise. See affiance.
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