Dimissory

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Granting permission to be ordained.

    "a bishop's dimissory letter"

  2. 2
    Granting permission to depart.

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Etymology

From Latin dimissorius. Compare dimit.

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