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

Deferrer :: Deferrer (n.) One who defers or puts off.

Prorogue :: Prorogue (v. t.) To end the session of a parliament by an order of the sovereign, thus deferring its business..

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.

Deferentially :: Deferentially (adv.) With deference.

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

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..

Procrastinator :: Procrastinator (n.) One who procrastinates, or defers the performance of anything..

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

Forsooth :: Forsooth (n.) A person who used forsooth much; a very ceremonious and deferential person.

Tarry :: Tarry (v. t.) To delay; to defer; to put off.

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..

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

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

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..

Defer :: Defer (v. i.) To put off; to delay to act; to wait.

Deferred :: Deferred (imp. & p. p.) of Defe.

Delay :: Delay (v.) A putting off or deferring; procrastination; lingering inactivity; stop; detention; hindrance.

Respect :: Respect (v.) An expression of respect of deference; regards; as, to send one's respects to another..

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

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