ppl. a. Obs. 3–4. Also afingred, afingret. [For af-hingered, OE. of-hyngred, OFHUNGERED, f. OF + HUNGER. Cf. AHUNGERED.] Afflicted with hunger, famished, very hungry.
c. 1300. St. Brandan, 416. Hi were Afingred sore, for here mete was al i-do.
c. 1300. Vox & Wolf, 2. A vox gon out of the wode go, Afingret so, that him wes wo.
1377. Langl., P. Pl., B. VI. 269. After many manere metes his mawe is afyngred.
1547. Boorde, Introd. Knowl. (1870), 122. (A Cornishman says) Iche chaym yll afyngred.
