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Demurral

Demurral Meaning & Definition
Demurral Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Demurral?

[n] (law) a formal objection to an opponent's pleadings

Synonyms | Synonyms for Demurral: demur | demurrer

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See Also | objection

Demurral In Webster's Dictionary

\De*mur"ral\, n. Demur; delay in acting or deciding. The same causes of demurral existed which prevented British troops from assisting in the expulsion of the French from Rome. --Southey.

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