4. (Law) To interpose a demurrer. See Demurrer, 2.

De*mur", v. t. 1. To suspend judgment concerning; to doubt of or hesitate about. [Obs.]

The latter I demur, for in their looks

Much reason, and in their actions, oft appears.

Milton.

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