Definitions from Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd Edition and Ballentine's Law Dictionary as are available for each term in each dictionary.
  • Ballentine's Law Dictionary

    To delay; to postpone.

  • Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd Edition

    In old English law. To put off to a succeeding term; to prolong the time of payment of a debt. St. Wes tin. 2, c. 4; Cowell; Blount