DEMUR (2)

demur (2). Demur, n. a doubt, hesitation, objection, delay

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De‐mur″, v. t. 1. 1. To suspend judgment concerning; to doubt of or hesitate about.
The latter I demur, for in their looks Much reason, and in their actions, oft appears. Milton. 2. 2. To cause delay to; to put off.
He demands a fee, And then demurs me with a vain delay. Quarles.