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noun
- The conveyance or transfer of an estate, either in fee for life or for years, most commonly the latter.
- Transmission by formal act or conveyance to an heir or successor; transference; especially, the transfer or transmission of the crown or royal authority to a successor.
- death, Death.
Translations: Etymology: - From Latin demissa, feminine singular past participle of demitto, demittere, apparently via demiseFrench, demise, feminine singular past participle of démettre.
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