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dīmissĭo , ōnis, f. dimitto.
I. A sending in different directions, a sending out, sending forth (very rare): “dimissiones libertorum ad faenerandas provincias,Cic. Par. 6, 2, 46: “sanguinis,” i. e. blood-letting, Gell. 10, 8 in lemm.—*
II. A dismissing, discharging: “propugnatorum atque remigum,Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 33, § 86.—
III. The remission (of pain, fever, etc.; “opp. accessio),Cael. Aur. Acut. 2, 3, 13; 2, 18, 108 al.
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    • Cicero, Against Verres, 2.5.86
    • Cicero, Paradoxa Stoicorum, 6
    • Gellius, Noctes Atticae, 10.8
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