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reaffirmance en · NOUN

Etymology

From re- + affirmance, after reaffirm.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) A second or subsequent affirmance; a reaffirmation.
    • [B]oth the one and the other were nothing more than a re-affirmance of the still more antient standing law of the kingdom. 1790, Edmund Burke, Reflections on the Revolution in France, Oxford, published 2009, page 32:

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