About The Word Demission
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Demission
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What's The Definition Of Demission?Synonyms | Synonyms for Demission: Related Terms | Find terms related to Demission: See Also | Demission In Webster's Dictionary \De*mis"sion\, n. [L. demissio, fr. demittere. See
{Demit}.]
1. The act of demitting, or the state of being demitted; a
letting down; a lowering; dejection. ``Demission of
mind.'' --Hammond.
Demission of sovereign authority. --L'Estrange.
2. Resignation of an office. [Scot.]
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