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demerses

demerses is the third-person singular simple present indicative of demerse.

Meaning of demerse

Verb

demerse (third-person singular simple present demerses, present participle demersing, simple past and past participle demersed)

  1. (also, figuratively, obsolete, transitive) To immerse, to submerge (something).
    • The peach, vvhich hitherto vvas demerſed, now mounted up to the upper part of the liquor in the ſecond receiver; all the reſt ſtaid in the bottom.1682, Robert Boyle, “A Continuation of New Experiments Physico-Mechanical, Touching the Spring and Weight of the Air, and Their Effects. The Second Part. […]”, in The Works of the Honourable Robert...

Questions about demerses

What is demerses the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Demerses is the third-person singular simple present indicative of demerse.

Words near demerses in the dictionary

  1. demersal
  2. demersally
  3. demersals
  4. demerse
  5. demersed
  6. demerses
  7. demersing
  8. demersion
  9. demersions
  10. demes
  11. demesmaekerite

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