De‐miss″ (?), a. [L. demissus, p. p. of demittere.] Cast down; humble; submissive.
He down descended like a most demiss
And abject thrall. Spenser.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.