Meaning of afflate | Babel Free

Definitions

To fill, especially with divine inspiration.

obsolete

Examples

“There was[…]a “spirit of courage” breathed into his [sc. Luther's] being, of which the heroism of this world knows nothing. Nor may we question that the same afflating influence could have wrought an equal boldness in creatures whose constitutional timidity was excessive and effeminate.”

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