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dimit

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dim-it
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To dismiss, let go, or release.

Obsolete

verb

to resign

noun

a resignation from a lodge

Etymology

From Latin dimittere (“to send away, let go”), from di-, dis- + mittere (“to send”). See dismiss and demit.

Usage

Inflected Forms

dimits (present, singular) dimitting (participle, present) dimitted (participle, past) dimitted (past) dimits (plural)

Questions

What does dimit mean?
To dismiss, let go, or release.
Where does dimit come from?
From Latin dimittere (“to send away, let go”), from di-, dis- + mittere (“to send”). See dismiss and demit.

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