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Definition of Demitting
1. demit [v] - See also: demit
Lexicographical Neighbors of Demitting
Literary usage of Demitting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life of Mr. Robert Blair, Minister of St. Andrews, Containing His by Robert Blair, William Row, Thomas M'Crie (1848)
"But the Council interpret Mr Blair's rendering up his presentation to the Chancellor
a demitting of his place, so they expressed it in their act; ..."
2. The Freemasons' Monthly Magazine by Charles Whitlock Moore (1845)
"It shall be the duty of every Brother Master Mason, demitting from, ... Any Brother
demitting from pecuniary embarrassment, shall not be liable for this ..."
3. Life of ... Robert Blair ... Containing His Autobiography, from 1593 to 1636 by Robert Blair, Thomas McCrie, William Row (1848)
"But the Council interpret Mr Blair's rendering up his presentation to the Chancellor
a demitting of his place, so they expressed it in their act; ..."
4. The Freemason's Monitor: Or Illustrations of Masonry by Thomas Smith Webb, Robert Morris (1859)
"It would be well even then to defer demitting until he has petitioned and been
elected by the Lodge as a member. A Lodge may elect an applicant There is no ..."
5. The Works of Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromarty, Knight by Thomas Urquhart (1834)
"... because the segments of the base, or sustaining side must needs be found out,
that, by demitting of a perpendicular from the top angle, we may hit upon ..."
6. The Journal of Jurisprudence by Law Library Microform Consortium (1885)
"... or demitting it upon the Court, unless upon proof of exceptional circumstances
preventing him from properly administering it extrajudicially in the ..."
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