Someone who demurs.
A motion by a party to an action, for the immediate or summary judgment of the court on the question, whether, assuming the truth of the matter alleged by the opposite party, it is sufficient in law to sustain the action or defense, and hence whether the party resting is bound to answer or proceed further.
The act of objecting.
A statement expressing opposition, or a reason or cause for expressing opposition (generally followed by the adposition to).
An official protest raised in a court of law during a legal trial over a violation of the rules of the court by the opposing party.
An assertion that a question or statement is in violation of the rules of the court.