Affirmaunce vs Affirmance - What's the difference?
affirmaunce | affirmance | Alternative forms |
(uncountable) The act of affirming, affirmation
(countable, legal) A decision upholding the decision of a lower court or agency
* {{quote-book, 1934, , Report of the Commission on the Administration of Justice in New York State
, passage=Of these 248 appeals the Appellate Division reviewed 4, rendering 3 affirmances and 1 reversal, 75% affirmances, 25% reversals. }}
Affirmaunce is an alternative form of affirmance.
As nouns the difference between affirmaunce and affirmance
is that affirmaunce is while affirmance is (uncountable) the act of affirming, affirmation.affirmance
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Alternative forms
* affirmaunce (obsolete)Noun
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