Affirm - Law Dictionary Search Results
Aye
Aye, an affirmative particle synonymous with yea or yes.
Reaffirmance
A second affirmation
Predicatory
Affirmative positive
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Predicant
Predicating affirming declaring proclaiming hence preaching
Porism
A proposition affirming the possibility of finding such conditions as will render a certain determinate problem indeterminate or capable of innumerable
Contradictory
Affirming the contrary implying a denial of what has been asserted also mutually contradicting inconsistent
Oath
an oath of some kind. Very gradually, however, the legislature has relaxed this rule, and the privilege of affirming (see AFFIRMATION) instead of taking an oath has now been universally granted by the (English) Oaths Act, 1888,
Affidavit
to 'administer any oath or take any affidavit' in England or elsewhere. See COMMISSIONER FOR OATHS, and also AFFIRMATION and DECLARATION. It shall include affirmation and declaration in the case of persons by law allowed to affirm
Affirmation
Affirmation, a solemn declaration without oath; the being allowed to make it was an indulgence at first confined to
Depose
Depose, to lay down; to lodge; to degrade from a throne or high station; to affirm in a deposition. To give evidence, bear witness, or testimony; to state or affirm some matter of fact
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