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Webster 1913 Edition


Demiss

De-miss′

,
Adj.
[L.
demissus
, p. p. of
demittere
.]
Cast down; humble; submissive.
[Obs.]
He down descended like a most
demiss

And abject thrall.
Spenser.

Definition 2024


demiss

demiss

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demiss (comparative more demiss, superlative most demiss)

  1. (archaic) Humble, lowly; abject.

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