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Definition of Demissions
1. demission [n] - See also: demission
Lexicographical Neighbors of Demissions
Literary usage of Demissions
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Digest of the Laws of England Respecting Real Property by William Cruise, Henry Hopley White (1835)
"... which had been generally assessed by the lord's steward, at a court held for
that purpose, called the court of demissions. ..."
2. Edinburgh Medical Journal (1867)
"On the 29th January 1720, the demissions of M'Gill and of Drummond, subscribed
with their ... 1 The Council accepted the demissions, and M'Gill was elected ..."
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