afflude

Scots

Etymology

aff- +‎ lude, derived from Old Norse ljútr.

Verb

afflude (third-person singular simple present affludes, present participle affludin, simple past affluded, past participle affluded)

1. (Shetland) To injure the looks or appearance of anything.

References

• “afflude, v.”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–present, →OCLC.