suffix
noun
an affix that follows the element to which it is added, as -ly in kindly.
had suffixed
-
past perfectof suffix.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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He had suffixed the "of William" to be distinguished from others of his name—as John Randolph used to sign himself "of Roanoke."
From The Vigilance Committee of 1856 by James O'Meara
