AFFIRMANCE-DAY

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From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) [bouvier]:

  AFFIRMANCE-DAY, GENERAL. In the English Court of Exchequer, is a day
  appointed by the judges of the common pleas, and barons of the exchequer, to
  be held a few days after the beginning of every term for the general
  affirmance or reversal of judgments. 2 Tidd. 1091.