DEMURRER


Meaning of DEMURRER in English

I. noun Etymology: Anglo-French demourer, verb Date: circa 1521 a response in a court proceeding in which the defendant does not dispute the truth of the allegation but claims it is not sufficient grounds to justify legal action, objection , II. noun Etymology: 1demur Date: 1711 one that demurs

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