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Affamish

Affamish \Af*fam"ish\ ([a^]f*f[a^]m"[i^]sh), v. t. & i. [F. affamer, fr. L. ad + fames hunger. See Famish.] To afflict with, or perish from, hunger. [Obs.]
--Spenser.

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affamish

vb. (context obsolete English) To cause (somebody) to die of hunger; to starve.