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Demit

//dɪˈmɪt// noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act of demitting.
  2. 2
    A document certifying that a person has (honourably) demitted, as from a Masonic lodge.
Verb
  1. 1
    To let fall; to depress; to yield. transitive
  2. 2
    To relinquish an office, membership, authority, etc.; to resign, as from a Masonic lodge.

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Latin dēmittō (“send or bring down, let fall”).

Etymology 2

From Latin dēmittō (“send or bring down, let fall”).

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