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† proˈmiss, a. Obs. rare. In 7 -isse. [ad. L. prōmiss-us hanging down, prop. pa. pple. of prōmitt-ĕre: see promit v.] Hanging down; long and pendent.
1637Heywood Dial. iv. Wks. 1874 VI. 190, I know him by his promisse beard. 1657Tomlinson Renou's Disp. 375 Promisse and not broad leafs. |