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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.
Confirmation
Confirmation Con`fir*ma"tion, n. [F. confirmation, L.
confirmatio.]
1. The act of confirming or strengthening; the act of
establishing, ratifying, or sanctioning; as, the
confirmation of an appointment.
Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest
claim. --Cowper.
2. That which confirms; that which gives new strength or
assurance; as to a statement or belief; additional
evidence; proof; convincing testimony.
Trifles light as air Are to the jealous
confirmations strong As proofs of holy writ. --Shak.
3. (Eccl.) A rite supplemental to baptism, by which a person
is admitted, through the laying on of the hands of a
bishop, to the full privileges of the church, as in the
Roman Catholic, the Episcopal Church, etc.
This ordinance is called confirmation, because they
who duly receive it are confirmed or strengthened
for the fulfillment of their Christian duties, by
the grace therein bestowed upon them. --Hook.
4. (Law) A conveyance by which a voidable estate is made sure
and not voidable, or by which a particular estate is
increased; a contract, express or implied, by which a
person makes that firm and binding which was before
voidable.
ConfirmativeConfirmative Con*firm"a*tive, a. [L. confirmativus: cf. F.
confirmatif.]
Tending to confirm or establish. --Sherwood. --
Con*firm"a*tive*ly, adv. ConfirmativelyConfirmative Con*firm"a*tive, a. [L. confirmativus: cf. F.
confirmatif.]
Tending to confirm or establish. --Sherwood. --
Con*firm"a*tive*ly, adv. Confirmator
Confirmator Con"fir*ma`tor, n. [L.]
One who, or that which, confirms; a confirmer. --Sir T.
Browne.
Confirmatory
Confirmatory Con*firm"a*to*ry, a. .
Serving to confirm; corroborative.
A fact confirmatory of the conclusion. --I. Taylor.
2. Pertaining to the rite of confirmation. --Compton.
Disaffirmation
Disaffirmation Dis*af`fir*ma"tion, n.
The act of disaffirming; negation; refutation.
Infirmative
Infirmative In*firm"a*tive, a. [Cf. F. infirmatif.]
Weakening; annulling, or tending to make void. [Obs.]
Infirmatory
Infirmatory In*firm"a*to*ry, n.
An infirmary. [Obs.]
ObfirmateObfirm 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. Obfirmation
Obfirmation Ob"fir*ma"tion, n. [LL. obfirmatio.]
Hardness of heart; obduracy. [Obs.] --Jer. Taylor.
Reaffirmation
Reaffirmance Re`af*firm"ance, Reaffirmation
Re*af`fir*ma"tion
.
A second affirmation.
Meaning of FIRMAT from wikipedia
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Firmat is a city
located in the
south of
Santa Fe
Province of
Argentina in the
Departamento General López. The main
economic activities are agro-industry...
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Gustavo Pérez
Firmat (born 1949) was born in Havana, Cuba, and
raised in Miami, Florida. He
attended Miami-Dade
Community College, the
University of Miami...
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William Firmatus (French:
Guillaume Firmat; 1026–1103) was a
Norman hermit and
pilgrim of the
eleventh century, now
venerated as a
saint in the Catholic...
- York. Also a
catchphrase used by
Marvel Comics head Stan Lee.
exceptio firmat (or probat)
regulam in
casibus non
exceptis The
exception confirms the rule...
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Sitcom of All Time (Syracuse Univ. Press) ISBN 978-0-8156-0584-3 Pérez
Firmat, Gustavo. "I Love Ricky," in Life on the Hyphen: The Cuban-American Way...
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recently created Liga
Nacional de Básquetbol (LNB),
facing Argentino de
Firmat at
Obras Sanitarias venue. The team
returned to LNB in 2015. The Asociación...
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University Libraries.
Retrieved 27
September 2016. "Aurora Ballroom". Pérez
Firmat, Gustavo. "Mad for Mambo," in The
Havana Habit. New
Haven and London: Yale...
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Culture (2008).
Department of History,
Miami University, Oxford, Ohio. Pérez
Firmat, Gustavo. "The Man Who
Loved Lucy", in Life on the Hyphen: The Cuban-American...
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Street Journal.
December 1, 2015. ISSN 0099-9660.
Retrieved October 9, 2018.
Firmat,
Gustavo Pérez (May 1, 2012). Life on the Hyphen: The Cuban-American Way...
- Matos, dissertation,
Columbia University;
Faculty Advisor:
Gustavo Perez-
Firmat, 2005. “The
Sadean Poetics of
Solitude in Paz and Pizarnik.”
Latin American...
