demurral

English

/dɪˈmɝəl/, /dɪˈmɜːɹəl/

noun
Definitions
  • The act of demurring.
  • (legal) A formal objection.

Etymology

Suffix from English demur (delay).

Origin

English

demur

Gloss

delay

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