affānĭae — Lewis & Short
affānĭae, ārum, f.perh. adfari,
I empty, trifling talk, chatter, idle jests: dicta futilia, gerrae;
only in two passages in App.: affanias adblaterare,App. M. 9, p. 221, 25 Elm.:
effutire,id. ib. 10, p. 243, 14 ib.