Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Renewed affirmation; reaffirmation.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A second affirmation.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun law A second or subsequent
affirmance .
Etymologies
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Examples
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I. Carruthers, Secretary, is here-by authorized and requested to affix the corporate seal thereto, attest the same, and deliver the executed instrument to The John Price Jones Corporation for reaffirmance by that Corporation, and,
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He advocated the simple reaffirmance of the Cincinnati platform.
Abraham Lincoln A History Nicolay, John G & Hay John 1890
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He advocated the simple reaffirmance of the Cincinnati platform.
Abraham Lincoln, a History — Volume 02 John George Nicolay 1866
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Magna Charta of King John, was connected with another positive charter from Henry the First, and that both the one and the other were nothing more than a reaffirmance of the still more ancient standing law of the kingdom.
The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 03 (of 12) Edmund Burke 1763
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