demurrer
1
[ dih-mur-er ]
/ dɪˈmɜr ər /
noun
a person who demurs; objector.
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Definition for demurrer (2 of 2)
demurrer
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[ dih-mur-er ]
/ dɪˈmɜr ər /
noun
Law.
a pleading in effect that even if the facts are as alleged by the opposite party, they do not sustain the contention based on them.
an objection raised; demur.
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British Dictionary definitions for demurrer
demurrer
/ (dɪˈmʌrə) /
noun
law
a pleading that admits an opponent's point but denies that it is a relevant or valid argument
any objection raised