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Affirmable
Affirmable Af*firm"a*ble, a.
Capable of being affirmed, asserted, or declared; -- followed
by of; as, an attribute affirmable of every just man.
Affirmance
Affirmance Af*firm"ance, n. [Cf. OF. afermance.]
1. Confirmation; ratification; confirmation of a voidable
act.
This statute . . . in affirmance of the common law.
--Bacon.
2. A strong declaration; affirmation. --Cowper.
AffirmantAffirmant Af*firm"ant ([a^]f*f[~e]rm"ant), n. [L. affirmans,
-antis, p. pr. See Affirm.]
1. One who affirms or asserts.
2. (Law) One who affirms, instead of taking an oath. AffirmationAffirmation Af`fir*ma"tion, n. [L. affirmatio: cf. F.
affirmation.]
1. Confirmation of anything established; ratification; as,
the affirmation of a law. --Hooker.
2. The act of affirming or asserting as true; assertion; --
opposed to negation or denial.
3. That which is asserted; an assertion; a positive
statement; an averment; as, an affirmation, by the vender,
of title to property sold, or of its quality.
4. (Law) A solemn declaration made under the penalties of
perjury, by persons who conscientiously decline taking an
oath, which declaration is in law equivalent to an oath.
--Bouvier. AffirmativeAffirmative Af*firm"a*tive, a. [L. affirmativus: cf. F.
affirmatif.]
1. Confirmative; ratifying; as, an act affirmative of common
law.
2. That affirms; asserting that the fact is so; declaratory
of what exists; answering ``yes' to a question; --
opposed to negative; as, an affirmative answer; an
affirmative vote.
3. Positive; dogmatic. [Obs.] --J. Taylor.
Lysicles was a little by the affirmative air of
Crito. --Berkeley.
4. (logic) Expressing the agreement of the two terms of a
proposition.
5. (Alg.) Positive; -- a term applied to quantities which are
to be added, and opposed to negative, or such as are to
be subtracted. AffirmativelyAffirmatively Af*firm"a*tive*ly, adv.
In an affirmative manner; on the affirmative side of a
question; in the affirmative; -- opposed to negatively. Affirmatory
Affirmatory Af*firm"a*to*ry, a.
Giving affirmation; assertive; affirmative. --Massey.
Disaffirmance
Disaffirmance Dis`af*firm"ance, n.
1. The act of disaffirming; denial; negation.
2. (Law) Overthrow or annulment by the decision of a superior
tribunal; as, disaffirmance of judgment.
Disaffirmation
Disaffirmation Dis*af`fir*ma"tion, n.
The act of disaffirming; negation; refutation.
Reaffirmance
Reaffirmance Re`af*firm"ance, Reaffirmation
Re*af`fir*ma"tion
.
A second affirmation.
Reaffirmation
Reaffirmance Re`af*firm"ance, Reaffirmation
Re*af`fir*ma"tion
.
A second affirmation.
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