Vocabulary : Demit to Demivolt

Demit : To let fall; to depress. ;; To yield or submit; to humble; to lower; as, to demit one's self to humble duties. ;; To lay down, as an office; to resign. ;; To lay down or relinquish an office, membership, authority, or the like; to resign, as from a Masonic lodge; -- generally used with an implication that the act is voluntary. ;; The act of demitting; also, a letter, certificate, or the like, certifying that a person has (honorably) demitted, as from a Masonic lodge.
Demi-tasse : A small cup for, or of, black coffee.
Demitint : That part of a painting, engraving, or the like, which is neither in full darkness nor full light. ;; The shade itself; neither the darkest nor the lightest in a composition. Also called half tint.
Demitone : Semitone.
Demitted : of Demit
Demitting : of Demit
Demiurge : The chief magistrate in some of the Greek states. ;; God, as the Maker of the world. ;; According to the Gnostics, an agent or one employed by the Supreme Being to create the material universe and man.
Demiurgic : Pertaining to a demiurge; formative; creative.
Demivill : A half vill, consisting of five freemen or frankpledges.
Demivolt : A half vault; one of the seven artificial motions of a horse, in which he raises his fore legs in a particular manner.
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