affirmatory
English
[edit]Adjective
[edit]affirmatory (comparative more affirmatory, superlative most affirmatory)
- Giving affirmation; assertive; affirmative.
- 1855-1863, William Massey, A History of England During the Reign of George the Third
- The House being resolved into a committee to consider the state of the nation , Mr . Pitt moved three resolutions , the first , declaratory of the King's disability ; the second , affirmatory of the right and duty of both Houses to provide for the exercise of royal authority […]
- 1855-1863, William Massey, A History of England During the Reign of George the Third
References
[edit]- “affirmatory”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.