dismissory, a. (n.)
(dɪsˈmɪsərɪ)
[f. dismiss v.: see dismissory.]
Of or pertaining to dismission or leave-taking; parting, valedictory; = dimissory 1, 2.
| 1647 Trapp Comm. Matt. xxvi. 30 This [Psalm] they began to sing after that dismissory cup. 1664 H. More Myst. Iniq. 104 Ordained without Letters dismissory. |
† B. n. (pl.) = dimissory n.
| 1716 M. Davies Athen. Brit. iii. Crit. Hist. 87 Dismissories or Certificats of the Orthodox Ethicks of the Bearer. |