[1421] demise

[보카길라잡이]

n.

1. 1. Death.
   2. The end of existence or activity; termination: the demise of the streetcar.
2. Law. Transfer of an estate by lease or will.
3. The transfer of a ruler's authority by death or abdication.

v. de·mised, de·mis·ing, de·mis·es
v. tr.

1. Law. To transfer (an estate) by will or lease.
2. To transfer (sovereignty) by abdication or will.

v. intr.

1. Law. To be transferred by will or descent: The land demised to a charitable institution.
2. To die.

demise

n : the time when something ends; "it was the death of all his plans"; "a dying of old hopes" [syn: death, dying] [ant: birth]

Main Entry:	demise
Part of Speech:	noun
Definition:	fate
Synonyms:	annihilation, big jump, collapse, curtains, decease, departure, dissolution, downfall, dying, end, ending, expiration, extinction, failure, fall, final thrill*, last out*, last roundup*, lights out*, number's up*, passing, quietus, ruin, silence, sleep, tap city, taps, termination
Antonyms:	birth, beginning

[정사랑]

서거, 사망, 죽음

[마루매니아]

mis (보내다) ->de (down) mise-> (관을)아래로 내려보내다.->사망. (재산,지위 등을) 아래사람에게 내려보내다->상속,양위 de(away) mise -> 다른사람에게로 보내다 -> 양도