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affray
af·fray [ ə fráy ] (plural af·frays)


noun 
Definition:
 
fight: a fight or noisy disturbance in a public place
[14th century. Via Anglo-Norman afrayer "disturb" < assumed Vulgar Latin exfridare "take out of peace"]
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