Definition of Demures

1. demure [v] - See also: demure

Lexicographical Neighbors of Demures

demulsify
demulsifying
demultiplex
demultiplexed
demultiplexer
demultiplexers
demultiplexes
demultiplexing
demur
demure
demured
demurely
demureness
demurenesses
demurer
demures (current term)
demurest
demuring
demurity
demurrable
demurrage
demurrages
demurral
demurrals
demurred
demurrer
demurrer to evidence
demurrers
demurring
demurs

Literary usage of Demures

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Collections of the New York Historical Society for the Year by New-York Historical Society (1913)
"... demures to the Evidences and prays the Jury be dismissed. The Jury say if the deeds produced by the Plaintiff in Evidence to Witt ..."

2. Historical Introductions to the Rolls Series by William Stubbs, Arthur Hassall (1902)
"... his real incapacity for any great design: all these are frequently remarked on by writers who saw demures of the daily proofs of them. ..."

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