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Definition of Confirmations
1. confirmation [n] - See also: confirmation
Lexicographical Neighbors of Confirmations
Literary usage of Confirmations
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1888)
"The court was asked to hold that those surveys constituted "prima facie evidence
of the correct location of such confirmations." The lower court declined to ..."
2. A Treatise of Human Nature: Being an Attempt to Introduce the Experimental by David ( Hume (1890)
"This becomes clearer upon a view of the confirmations of the testimony, ...
In the ' confirmations' before us, however, the distinction between the ..."
3. Romeo and Julietby William Shakespeare, Peter Augustin Daniel by William Shakespeare, Peter Augustin Daniel (1874)
"... independent confirmations of Mr Spedding's results. 2. The late Mr S.
Hickson's Paper on the several shares of SHA. ..."
4. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1899)
"The baptisms during the year were 336 ; the confirmations, 86 ; and the contributions
... The baptisms of natives were 385; confirmations, 183 : amount of ..."
5. A Treatise on the Rules of the Law of Personal Succession, in the Different by David Robertson (1836)
"I. Of Confirmations in Scotland in cases of Foreign and International ...
IN Scotland, down to a very recent period, confirmations were required for two ..."
6. The Practice of the Sheriff Courts of Scotland in Civil Causes by John Dove Wilson (1875)
"An ACT for the better granting of Confirmations in Scotland.—19th July 1823. 1.
[Right to confirmation to transmit to representatives. ..."
7. The Metric Fallacy: An Investigation of the Claims Made for the Metric by Frederick Arthur Halsey, Samuel Sherman Dale (1920)
"During its preparation and since its publication some remarkable confirmations
of its findings have come to light. It should be remembered that prior to the ..."
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