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Deferring :: Deferring (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Defe.

Honor :: Honor (n.) To regard or treat with honor, esteem, or respect; to revere; to treat with deference and submission; when used of the Supreme Being, to reverence; to adore; to worship..

Defer :: Defer (v. i.) To yield deference to the wishes of another; to submit to the opinion of another, or to authority; -- with to..

Non Liquet :: Non liquet () It is not clear; -- a verdict given by a jury when a matter is to be deferred to another day of trial.

Defervescence :: Defervescence (n.) Alt. of Defervescenc.

Forsooth :: Forsooth (adv.) In truth; in fact; certainly; very well; -- formerly used as an expression of deference or respect, especially to woman; now used ironically or contemptuously..

Defervescency :: Defervescency (n.) A subsiding from a state of ebullition; loss of heat; lukewarmness.

Epicycle :: Epicycle (n.) A circle, whose center moves round in the circumference of a greater circle; or a small circle, whose center, being fixed in the deferent of a planet, is carried along with the deferent, and yet, by its own peculiar motion, carries the body of the planet fastened to it round its proper center..

Deferent :: Deferent (a.) Serving to carry; bearing.

Contango :: Contango (n.) The premium or interest paid by the buyer to the seller, to be allowed to defer paying for the stock purchased until the next fortnightly settlement day..

Deferment :: Deferment (n.) The act of delaying; postponement.

Vasa Deferentia :: Vasa deferentia (pl. ) of Va.

Defer :: Defer (v. t.) To lay before; to submit in a respectful manner; to refer; -- with to.

Deferential :: Deferential (a.) Expressing deference; accustomed to defer.

Immediate :: Immediate (a.) Not deferred by an interval of time; present; instant.

Defer :: Defer (v. t.) To put off; to postpone to a future time; to delay the execution of; to delay; to withhold.

Worship :: Worship (a.) Honor; respect; civil deference.

Postponement :: Postponement (n.) The act of postponing; a deferring, or putting off, to a future time; a temporary delay..

Defervescency :: Defervescency (n.) The subsidence of a febrile process; as, the stage of defervescence in pneumonia..

Deferentially :: Deferentially (adv.) With deference.

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