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Demorari

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Kinney (1893), Stimson (1881), Burrill (1850)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

To demur.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

2. To wait, or tur: he demurs.

Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law

Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881

/., Demorer, demurer, yr. To wait, stay; to demur.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

Lat. [L. Fr. demorer, demeurer.] In old pleading. To wait, stay or abide; to pause, stop or rest; to demur. Steph. PL 44. Demoratur; he demurs. Moratur in lege; he rests or abides in law. Term£S de la leg, voc. Demurrer.