confermement
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Middle English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Old French confermement, from Medieval Latin confirmāmentum; equivalent to confermen + -ment.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]confermement (uncountable)
- Granting or affirmation of a grant.
- (Christianity) The sacrament of confirmation.
- (rare) Strengthening, reinforcement.
Synonyms
[edit]References
[edit]- “confermement, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
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