demit

Only last October did he formally demit the Presbyterian ministry.

From Time Magazine Archive

With these restrictions and qualifications, it cannot be doubted that every Master Mason has a right to demit from his lodge at his own pleasure.

From The Principles of Masonic Law A Treatise on the Constitutional Laws, Usages and Landmarks of Freemasonry by Albert G. Mackey

But no man is entitled to a demit, unless at the time of demanding it he be in good standing and free from all charges.

From The Principles of Masonic Law A Treatise on the Constitutional Laws, Usages and Landmarks of Freemasonry by Albert G. Mackey

Yas suh, dey had to have a demit to go any place outside work hours.

From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 3 by Work Projects Administration

Neither will Barbaroux demit; he "has sworn to die at his post, and will keep that oath."

From The French Revolution by Thomas Carlyle

The Experiment of a Cone, demitted with its Base, and after with its Point downwards.

From Discourse on Floating Bodies by Galileo Galilei

On the 2d of October Mr. McPherson arrived from Canada, and I forthwith demitted the charge.

From Notes of a Twenty-Five Years' Service in the Hudson's Bay Territory Volume II. by John M'lean

If her Grace had willingly demitted the same, as her Highness did not, her Highness could not have nominated the said Earl of Murray Regent, for there were others to have been preferred to him.

From Mary Queen of Scots 1542-1587 by Various

There may be Cones and Piramides of any Matter, which demitted with the Point downwards do float atop.

From Discourse on Floating Bodies by Galileo Galilei

There may be Cones and Piramides of any Matter, which demitted into the water, rest only their Bases.

From Discourse on Floating Bodies by Galileo Galilei