DPage 134
- English Word Demulsion Definition The act of soothing; that which soothes.
- English Word Demur Definition To linger; to stay; to tarry.
- English Word Demur Definition To delay; to pause; to suspend proceedings or judgment in view of a doubt or difficulty; to hesitate; to put off the determination or conclusion of an affair.
- English Word Demur Definition To scruple or object; to take exception; as, I demur to that statement.
- English Word Demur Definition To interpose a demurrer. See Demurrer, 2.
- English Word Demur Definition To suspend judgment concerning; to doubt of or hesitate about.
- English Word Demur Definition To cause delay to; to put off.
- English Word Demur Definition Stop; pause; hesitation as to proceeding; suspense of decision or action; scruple.
- English Word Demure Definition Of sober or serious mien; composed and decorous in bearing; of modest look; staid; grave.
- English Word Demure Definition Affectedly modest, decorous, or serious; making a show of gravity.
- English Word Demure Definition To look demurely.
- English Word Demurely Definition In a demure manner; soberly; gravely; -- now, commonly, with a mere show of gravity or modesty.
- English Word Demureness Definition The state of being demure; gravity; the show of gravity or modesty.
- English Word Demurity Definition Demureness; also, one who is demure.
- English Word Demurrable Definition That may be demurred to.
- English Word Demurrage Definition The detention of a vessel by the freighter beyond the time allowed in her charter party for loading, unloading, or sailing.
- English Word Demurrage Definition The allowance made to the master or owner of the ship for such delay or detention.
- English Word Demurral Definition Demur; delay in acting or deciding.
- English Word Demurred Definition of Demur
- English Word Demurrer Definition One who demurs.