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Word: Demurrer
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 16th century: from Anglo-Norman French (infinitive used as a noun), from Old French demourer ‘remain, stay’ (see demur)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪˈməːrə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an objection granting the factual basis of an opponent's point but dismissing it as irrelevant or invalid
Short Definition:objection granting factual basis of opponent's point but dismissing it as irrelevant or invalid
Examples:- the pleadings must be referred to because they contain the facts, as is normal in a demurrer
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