"demission" meaning in English

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          "text": "1820, Sir Walter Scott, The Abbot\nAnd 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."
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          "text": "She had just slipped her demission, with a footnote on the young lady's conduct, under the door of Madame.",
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        "Resignation; abdication."
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        "(archaic) Resignation; abdication."
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  "word": "demission"
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