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affiching

affiching is the present participle and gerund of affiche.

Meaning of affiche

Verb

affiche (third-person singular simple present affiches, present participle affiching, simple past and past participle affiched)

  1. To fix, fasten; to fix a poster or placard to a wall.
  2. To parade, to advertise, publicise; to display, show.
    • The return of the Duc de Mercœur added, if possible, to the gaiety of Compiegne; and the Duchesse gave a fête in its honour. Everything then was expressed by a fête; saints were worshipped, mistresses flattered, ministers courted, victories celebrated, sentiments affiched—and all by a fête.1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter XXVI, in Francesca Carrara. […], volume I, London: Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC, page 301

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Questions about affiching

What is affiching the present participle and gerund of?
Affiching is the present participle and gerund of affiche.

Words near affiching in the dictionary

  1. affibodies
  2. affibody
  3. affiche
  4. affiched
  5. affiches
  6. affiching
  7. afficionadi
  8. afficionado
  9. afficionados
  10. Afficky
  11. affidavies

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Adapted from Wiktionary: affiching (page history and authors); affiche (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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