Bible Dictionaries
Dismission

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) The act dismissing or sending away; permission to leave; leave to depart; dismissal; as, the dismission of the grand jury.

(2):

(n.) Removal from office or employment; discharge, either with honor or with disgrace.

(3):

(n.) Rejection; a setting aside as trivial, invalid, or unworthy of consideration.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Dismission'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​d/dismission.html. 1828.