"affaire" meaning in English

See affaire in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: affaires [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} affaire (plural affaires)
  1. Obsolete spelling of affair. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: affair
    Sense id: en-affaire-en-noun-EaNC4w2- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1570, Roger Ascham, The Scholemaster, A Preface to the Reader:",
          "text": "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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        }
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