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Definition of Dismes
1. disme [n] - See also: disme
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dismes
Literary usage of Dismes
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 by Anthony Hammond, John Comyns (1826)
"C. Vide dismes, (M 1.) Or, claims by the presentation of another patron. ...
Vide dismes, (M 2.) Though the parishioner alleges a custom to take back thirty ..."
2. The Doctor and Student: Or, Dialogues Between a Doctor of Divinity and a by Christopher Saint German, William Muchall (1874)
"I have heard say, that a writ of right of dismes is given by the statute of Westm.
2, and that speaketh only of dismes, and not of pensions. Stud. ..."
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