Definition of Demising

1. Verb. (present participle of demise) ¹

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Definition of Demising

1. demise [v] - See also: demise

Lexicographical Neighbors of Demising

demipenniform
demiquaver
demiquavers
demireps
demis
demisability
demisable
demise
demised
demisemiquaver
demisemiquavers
demises
demisharp
demisharps
demising (current term)
demisoloist
demisoloists
demiss
demisse
demission
demissionary
demissions
demissive
demissly
demissness
demist
demisted
demister
demisters

Literary usage of Demising

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Negligence of Imposed Duties, Personal by Charles Andrew Ray (1891)
"Sec. 11. Liability of Owner or Occupier of Premises for Nuisance thereon, and for Acts of Negligence. a. Owner or Tenant Creating a Nuisance and demising or ..."

2. A Statement of the Penal Laws which Aggrieve the Catholics of Ireland: With by Denys Scully (1812)
"... voting, in Vestries, upon any question " re- " specting the demising or disposing of the " parish income or estate; or for "the salary of " the Parish ..."

3. An Analytical Digest of the Cases Published in the New Series of the Law by Francis Towers Streeten, Henry John Hodgson (1852)
"... upon trust, in the first place by cutting, &c. and converting into money certain timber, or by demising, mortgaging, or selling the settled estates, ..."

4. An Analytical Digest of All the Reported Cases Determined in the House of by Samuel Bealey Harrison, Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords, Great Britain Court of Bankruptcy (1842)
"... charged his living with an annuity, and covenanted, if he should exchange hie living, to secure the annuity by charging and demising the new living, ..."

5. Energy Efficiency Standards for Residential & Nonresidential Buildings by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"demising Walls. The opaque portions of framed demising walls in ... A.: Window area in demising walls is not counted as part of the window area for this ..."

6. Precedents in Conveyancing: A Collection of Forms of Assurances of Real and by Samuel Vallis Bone, Thomas George Western (1838)
"Declaration, that the Trustees should stand seised upon Trust, out of Rents or by demising to pay Mortgage Monet/ and Interest, and Annuity, ..."

7. The Statutes of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland [1807-1868/69] by Great Britain, George Kettilby Rickards (1850)
"112. on certain Leases in Ireland, repealed. For removing Doubts as to the Stamp Duties on certain Agreements for setting or demising Lands in Ireland. ..."

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