ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Demissionary

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Demissionary is an adjective meaning Relating to transfer or conveyance.

Meaning

Relating to transfer or conveyance.

More Meanings

  1. Tending to lower, depress, or degrade.
  2. (sometimes after the noun modified) Having resigned or been removed from a position, but retaining some status or powers.

Example Sentences

a demissionary deed
demissionary cabinet
Bishops demissionary served as rectors of several churches.
The cabinet had only demissionary status and powers as a caretaker government.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include remissive, remissory, resignatory, concessory, dismissory, dimissory.

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