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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
affray .
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Examples
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Oh noes, ai juss merembered teh penguin in the bloos bruvverz adn iz bery bery affrayed!
DEVINE ORDER OF CATZ - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009
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With a snowy palm the woman took affrayed a taborine.
Poems and Fragments 2006
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With a snowy palm the woman took affrayed a taborine.
Poems and Fragments 2006
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And ... a few days back, a clutch of seethe-heads affrayed a marine patrol on the Wildfoss, remember?
The Day Of Their Return Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1973
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And ... a few days back, a clutch of seethe-heads affrayed a marine patrol on the Wildfoss, remember?
The Day of Their Return Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1973
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I have looked into the faces of many angry men, and yet have not been affrayed above measure. '
John Knox A. Taylor Innes
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The gentlemen of the countries, knights and squires, began to doubt, when they saw the people began to rebel; and though they were in doubt, it was good reason; for a less occasion they might have been affrayed.
Chronicle and Romance (The Harvard Classics Series) Thomas Malory Jean Froissart
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When these unhappy men began thus to stir, they of London, except such as were of their band, were greatly affrayed.
Chronicle and Romance (The Harvard Classics Series) Thomas Malory Jean Froissart
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With a snowy palm the woman took affrayed a taborine.
The Poems and Fragments of Catullus Gaius Valerius Catullus
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Quene and hir factioun nocht a litill affrayed, with all diligence departed from Edinburgh to Dumbar.
The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox
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