affronted

English

Adjective

affronted (comparative more affronted, superlative most affronted)

  1. (heraldry) Synonym of affronté
    • 1994 06, Sotheby's (Firm), Western Manuscripts and Miniatures:
      PROVENANCE The arms on f.25 are argent a lion rampant affronted azure, with claws and tongue gules; these are perhaps the arms of Acciajaoli, of Florence (cf. the sale in these rooms, 7 December 1992, lot 74), or Nini, of Siena […]

Derived terms

Verb

affronted

  1. simple past and past participle of affront
    • 2017 March 27, “The Observer view on triggering article 50”, in The Observer‎:
      They simply cannot deliver what they promised. Nor will an affronted, alienated Brussels help them do so.
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