Canadian English Meaning of demurrer
demurrer
Other Canadian English words related to demurrer
- complaint
- exception
- objection
- challenge
- criticism
- demur
- expostulation
- protest
- question
- remonstrance
- argument
- cavil
- censure
- Remorse
- debate
- demurrage
- difficulty
- disobedience
- dispute
- dissent
- doubt
- fuss
- kick
- misgiving
- misunderstanding
- qualm
- quarrel
- nitpicking
- rebellion
- reluctance
- reservation
- qualm
- Skepticism
- squabble
- Static
- stinky
- suspicion
- uncertainty
Nearest Words of demurrer
Definitions and Meaning of demurrer in English
demurrer (n)
(law) a formal objection to an opponent's pleadings
(law) any pleading that attacks the legal sufficiency of the opponent's pleadings
a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him
demurrer (n.)
One who demurs.
A stop or pause by a party to an action, for the judgment of the court on the question, whether, assuming the truth of the matter alleged by the opposite party, it is sufficient in law to sustain the action or defense, and hence whether the party resting is bound to answer or proceed further.
FAQs About the word demurrer
demurrer
(law) a formal objection to an opponent's pleadings, (law) any pleading that attacks the legal sufficiency of the opponent's pleadings, a defendant's answer or
complaint,exception,objection,challenge,criticism,demur,expostulation,protest,question,remonstrance
agreement,Approval,sanction,Willingness,acceptance,consent,compliance,acquiescence,obedience
demurred => demurred, demurral => demurrage, demurrage => demurrage, demurrable => demurrable, demurity => modesty,
