Affeer
Pronunciation : Af*feer"
Part of Speech : v. t.
Etymology : [OF. aforer, afeurer, to tax, appraise, assess, fr. L. ad + forum market, court of justice, in LL. also meaning pri.]
Definition : 1. To confirm; to assure. [Obs.] "The title is affeered." Shak.
2. (Old Law)
Defn: To assess or reduce, as an arbitrary penalty or amercement, to a certain and reasonable sum. Amercements . . . were affeered by the judges. Blackstone.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913