Obs. rare1. [a. AF. atterminement, OF. aterm-, f. aterminer: see prec. and -MENT.] Adjournment of the payment of a debt to a fixed future date.
[1299. Act 27 Edw. I., De Lib. perqu., Ceux qux voudrount purchaser attermynement de lour dettez soyent envoyez al escheqer.]
1543. Berthelet, transl., Suche as wyl purchase attermynemente of theyr dettes.