disaffirmance

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

DISAFFIRMANCE, noun 1. Denial; negation; disproof; confutation. 2. Overthrow or annulment, by the decision of a superior tribunal; as disaffirmance of judgment.
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