Reference meaning

demit

verb·Reference

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To let fall; to depress; to yield.

Other meanings

2. verb

To relinquish an office, membership, authority, etc.; to resign, as from a Masonic lodge.

3. noun

The act of demitting.

4. noun

A document certifying that a person has (honourably) demitted, as from a Masonic lodge.

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