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- Demise - n. - Transmission by formal act or conveyance to an heir or successor; transference; especially, the transfer or transmission of the crown or royal authority to a successor.
- Demise - n. - The decease of a royal or princely person; hence, also, the death of any illustrious person.
- Demise - n. - The conveyance or transfer of an estate, either in fee for life or for years, most commonly the latter.
- Demise - v. t. - To transfer or transmit by succession or inheritance; to grant or bestow by will; to bequeath.
- Demise - v. t. - To convey; to give.
- Demise - v. t. - To convey, as an estate, by lease; to lease.
- Demised - imp. & p. p. - of Demise
- Demisemiquaver - n. - A short note, equal in time to the half of a semiquaver, or the thirty-second part of a whole note.
- Redemise - n. - The transfer of an estate back to the person who demised it; reconveyance; as, the demise and redemise of an estate. See under Demise.
- Redemise - v. t. - To demise back; to convey or transfer back, as an estate.
- Lease - v. t. - A demise or letting of lands, tenements, or hereditaments to another for life, for a term of years, or at will, or for any less interest than that which the lessor has in the property, usually for a specified rent or compensation.
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