dimissorialn.
/dɪmɪˈsɔːrɪəl/ Ecclesiastical.
A dimissory letter: see dimissory adj. 2.
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dimissoryc1380
letters dimissory1583
dismissory1716
dimissorial1885
1885 W. E. Addis & T. Arnold Catholic Dict. (ed. 3) (at cited word) Abbots may not give dimissorials to seculars.
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n.1885- to shake a loose leg
- to shake a person by the hand
- to shake a person out of
- to shake a person rigid
- to shake a person's hand
- to shake a shimmy
- to shake a toe
- to shake as a leaf
- to shake boast
- to shake bring down, walk off with) the persimmon
- to shake bring down, walk off with) the persimmons
- to shake by the beard
- to shake by the ears
- to shake by the hand
- to shake down
- to shake down , walk off with) the persimmon
- to shake down , walk off with) the persimmons
- to shake down into
- to shake feet
- to shake hand
- to shake hands
- to shake hands with
- to shake hands with an old friend
- to shake hands with the wife's best friend
- to shake have a cloth in the wind