fidere

  • 131fiancé — [fē΄än sā′; ] also [ fē än′sā΄, fē′än sā΄] n. [Fr, pp. of fiancer < OFr fiance, a promise < fier, to trust < VL * fidare, for L fidere: see FAITH] the man to whom a woman is engaged to be married …

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  • 132fiduciary — [fi do͞o′shē er΄ē, fidyo͞o′shē er΄ē; fi do͞o′shē ə rē, fi dyo͞o′shē ə rē, fi do͞o′shəə rē, fi dyo͞o′shə rē] adj. [L fiduciarius < fiducia, trust, thing held in trust < fidere, to trust: see FAITH] 1. designating or of a person who holds… …

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