"amit" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /əˈmɪt/ Forms: amits [present, singular, third-person], amitting [participle, present], amitted [participle, past], amitted [past]
Etymology: Latin āmittō (“I lose, I send away”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|āmittō||I lose, I send away}} Latin āmittō (“I lose, I send away”) Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} amit (third-person singular simple present amits, present participle amitting, simple past and past participle amitted)
  1. (obsolete) To lose. Tags: obsolete Related terms: amissible, amissibility
    Sense id: en-amit-en-verb-kf5~gaW2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations

Inflected forms

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          "text": "[…] and in the event of the said O. H. failing so to complete his title and grant entry to the petitioner, or to shew reasonable cause why he delays or refuses so to do, to find and declare that the said G. H. has forfeited and amitted all right to the said superiority […]",
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