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dɪˈmɪtdemit

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  1. demitverb

    To let fall; to depress; to yield.

  2. Etymology: From demitto.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To DEMITverb

    To depress; to hang down; to let fall. Dict.

    Etymology: demitto, Latin.

    When they are in their pride, that is, advancing their train, if they decline their neck to the ground, they presently demit, and let fall the same. Thomas Browne, Vulgar Errours, b. iii.

Wikipedia

  1. Demit

    Demit is a state constituency in Kelantan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Demitverb

    to let fall; to depress

  2. Demitverb

    to yield or submit; to humble; to lower; as, to demit one's self to humble duties

  3. Demitverb

    to lay down, as an office; to resign

  4. Etymology: [L. demittere to send or bring down, to lower; de- + mittere to send. Cf. Demise.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Demit

    de-mit′, v.t. to dismiss: to relinquish: to resign. [See Demise.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of demit in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of demit in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6


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