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発音

• (英国発音) IPA: /dɪˈmɪʃ(ə)n/
• (米国発音) IPA: /dəˈmɪʃən/
• 韻: -ɪʃən

名詞

demission (複数形 demissions)

1. (archaic) Resignation; abdication.
   • 1820, Sir Walter Scott, The Abbot

     And that this demission of our royal authority may have the more full and solemn effect, and none pretend ignorance, we give [our cousins authority] ... in our name and behalf, publicly, and in their presence, to renounce the Crown, guidance, and government of this our kingdom of Scotland.

   • 1969, Vladimir Nabokov, Ada or Ardor, Penguin 2011, p. 226:

     She had just slipped her demission, with a footnote on the young lady's conduct, under the door of Madame.

関連する語

• demit
• demise

アナグラム

• missioned
• Simonides
• simonised