submissioun

Middle English

Alternative forms

submyssioune, submyssion, submycion, submission, summissioun, submissione, submyssioun

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French soubmission, from Latin submissiō.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /subˌmisˈjuːn/, /subˈmisjun/

Noun

submissioun (plural submyssions)

(law) Legal submission to the decisions of someone else.
(rare) Humbleness, loyalty, submission, or an act demonstrating such behaviour.

Descendants

English: submission

References

“submissiǒun (n.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-10-10.

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