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demises

  • plural of demise.
  • present tense form of demise (3rd person singular).

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On which the young author of the treatise on Demises would have something to say in his best fashion; for the cognovit might be taken to be a sort of demise. 

From Bardell v. Pickwick by Fitzgerald, Percy Hethrington