Demit

AWWWW — Wondering how old demit is feeling about his waterloo i am sure our President can tell him how he ` s feels from Nelsons view. guess the French did the repugs in once again. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Having bid farewell to Iain Gray at the end of the last session in suitably supercilious tones the Labour leader having announced his intention to demit office, the first minister will have the same look on his face that he normally reserves for his favourite chicken tikka masala. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Anyway, the truth will come out and the man will, I think, eventually demit office. ❋ Unknown (2009)

We but desire to know if, on assurance of life and honour, ye will demit the rule of this kingdom of ❋ Unknown (2008)

Wherefore I have resolved to demit this mine high office, so that the order of these matters may presently devolve upon Father Eustatius here present, our well-beloved ❋ Unknown (2008)

The Kumaris - selected from the caste of silversmiths after having passed a series of spiritual tests including the terrifying one of spending a night alone in a dark room with the severed head of a buffalo - are anointed in early childhood and demit their divine office at the first sign of puberty. ❋ Jan (2008)

By approving an amendment to the constitution to extend presidential terms in office from six to seven years and allow for unlimited “elections for life” these reforms are designed to keep Mr. Chavez in power and ensure that if and when he decides to demit office he will hand-pick a successor thus guaranteeing that he will never be held accountable for excesses committed while in office. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Yas suh, dey had to have a demit to go any place outside work hours. ❋ Work Projects Administration (N/A)

Tulchan system by abolishing the Episcopate and requiring all bishops to demit their office and give in their submission to the provincial synods. ❋ William Morison (N/A)

If his worship uses this form of procedure often, I advise him to get another clerk, that's all, for I shall certainly demit. '' ❋ Unknown (1887)

Alexander Mowdiewort, or Moldieward, to answer for the sin of misca'in 'the minister and session o' this parish, and to show cause why he, as a sectary notour, should not demit, depone, and resign his office of grave digger in the kirk-yard of this parish with all the emoluments, benefits, and profits thereto appertaining. ❋ Unknown (1887)

If there are tasks which you, my sister, cannot demit without inconveniencing those whose welfare is your especial care, take this as a sure proof that the Father, in laying this work nearest to your hand -- and not to that of another -- has called you to it as distinctly as He called Paul to preach and Peter to glorify his Lord by the death he was to die. ❋ Marion Harland (1876)

Wesley and of the close corporation of preachers to whom he should demit them. ❋ Leonard Woolsey Bacon (1868)

Page 14 some part of earth until the last day, when the economy of grace will demit whatsoever is peculiar to its earthly stage and passover its enduring glories on the Lamb's Book of Life. ❋ Unknown (1864)

Canada, but he did not reach the seat of his Government until late in the autumn, and Sir Peregrine did not actually demit office until the arrival of his successor. ❋ John Charles Dent (1864)

But the effect of the demit will only relieve such member from active membership. ❋ Comrades Of The Southern Cross (1863)

-- Any member in good standing, who is not in arrears, may demit at a regular assembly, upon application in writing presented at a previous regular assembly. ❋ Comrades Of The Southern Cross (1863)

I desire if you can do so, that you will demit the teams impressed to be returned as fast as I send out state teams to take the place of them. ❋ Michael G. Harman (1861)

‘In juvenem rediit: et anilia demit Instrumenta sibi.’ ❋ 43 BC-18? Ovid (1847)

Neither will Barbaroux demit; he "has sworn to die at his post, and will keep that oath." ❋ Thomas Carlyle (1838)