De‐fer″ment (?), n. [See 1st Defer.] The act of delaying; postponement.
My grief, joined with the instant business,
Begs a deferment. Suckling.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.