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Affirmation
Affirmation 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.
Affirmative
Affirmative 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.
Affirmatively
Affirmatively 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.
Disaffirmation
Disaffirmation Dis*af`fir*ma"tion, n. The act of disaffirming; negation; refutation.
Reaffirmation
Reaffirmance Re`af*firm"ance, Reaffirmation Re*af`fir*ma"tion . A second affirmation.

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- Distinction of duplex negatio affirmat (logical double negation) and duplex negatio negat (negative concord and pleonastic a.k.a. explective, paratactic...
- inscription: "Insulas esse a Nova Guinea usque ad Fretum Magellani**** affirmat Hernandus Galego, qui ad eas explorandas missus fuit a Rege Hispaniae Anno...
- I, chapter XX The original text is: "Sed et qui crucis nos antistites affirmat, consacerdos erit noster. Crucis qualitas signum est de ligno: etiam de...