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Definition of Dismissions
1. dismission [n] - See also: dismission
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dismissions
Literary usage of Dismissions
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of England from the Accession of James the Second by Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay (1879)
"Such was the persecution with which James, smarting from his great defeat in
Westminster Hall, resolved to harass the dismissions °J •> clergy. ..."
2. The Young Pastor's Guide: Or, Lectures on Pastoral Duties by Enoch Pond (1844)
"Frequent dismissions— their causes and remedies. ... The causes of frequent
dismissions may be classed under three divisions; arising, as they generally do, ..."
3. The Government of England: Its Structure and Its Development by William Edward Hearn (1887)
"In like manner, although in a dismissions. r i..- , o- political less degree,
the present practice as to the per- manent tenure of non-political officers ..."
4. The Alliance of Divine Offices by Hamon L'Estrange (1846)
"The Communion did not begin in the eastern Church upon the dismission of the
catechumens. The several dismissions of that Church. ..."
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