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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In law, a party to an action who puts in a demurrer.
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A friend of his, who took a fancy to one of these "choice rugs," being "demurrant in London, and the weather, by reason of a hard hoar frost, being somewhat nipping, repaired to Paris Garden, clad in one of the Waterford rugs.
An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 Mary Frances Cusack 1864
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