demise

IPA(Pronunciation)

/dɪˈmaɪz/

Verb

obsolete transitive intransitive

(transitive, obsolete, law) To give. / (transitive, law) To convey, as by will or lease. / (transitive, law) To transmit by inheritance. / (intransitive, law) To pass by inheritance.

Japanese Meaning

（法律上の用法）与える、譲渡する（遺言や賃貸による伝達を含む） / （法律上の用法）相続により伝える

What is this buttons?

Under the old charter, the lord could demise his estate to loyal vassals.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

古い章典では、領主は忠実な臣下に領地を与えることができた。

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Sense（1）

(transitive, obsolete, law) To give.

Sense（2）

(transitive, law) To convey, as by will or lease.

Sense（3）

(transitive, law) To transmit by inheritance.

Sense（4）

(intransitive, law) To pass by inheritance.

Sense（5）

(intransitive) To die.

demises

（ present singular third-person ）

demising

（ participle present ）

demised

（ participle past ）

demised

（ past ）

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