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Definition of Deferrer
1. n. One who defers or puts off.
Definition of Deferrer
1. one that defers [n -S] - See also: defers
Lexicographical Neighbors of Deferrer
Literary usage of Deferrer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels in by John Pinkerton (1813)
"The fame evening a Brazilian deferrer declared, that all the Dutch were killed
by the rebellious inhabitants, and their wives and children made ..."
2. A Dictionary of the English Language by Samuel Johnson, John Walker, Robert S. Jameson (1828)
"deferrer, (de-fer-rcr) '«. s. A delayer ; a putter off. DEFERMENT, (de-fe/-ment)
ns Delay. DEFIANCE, (de-f i'-anse) nj A challenge ; an invitation to fight ..."
3. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1814)
"By M. MESSIER These M. deferrer, who likewise made his observations in America,
remarked that the lunar disc became a little enlightened 7" before the total ..."
4. The Fortnightly Review (1881)
"One of those delicious girls in the New Comedy, I remember, was called THE
POSTPONER, THE deferrer, or, ns we might say, ..."
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