The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Obfirm \Ob*firm"\, Obfirmate \Ob*firm"ate\, v. t. [L.
obfirmatus, p. p. of obfirmare to make steadfast. See Ob-,
and Firm, v. t.]
To make firm; to harden in resolution. [Obs.] --Bp. Hall.
--Sheldon.
[1913 Webster]