diffensus

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

diffensus, a, um, Part. [dis- FENDO = ferio, trudo],

deferred, protracted : dilatus, XII. Tab. ap. Fest. p. 273, 26 Müll. (for which others read diffisus; cf. Dig. 2, 11, 2, § 3, and v. diffindo, II. B.).