dimissory


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
dimissory /ˈdɪmɪs(ə)ri/
adjective (in the Christian Church) denoting formal permission from a bishop for a person from one diocese to be ordained in another.
– origin ME (as pl. n.): from late L. dimissorius, from dimiss-, dimittere ‘send away’.
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