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demerse

verb /dɪˈmɜː(ɹ)s/

  1. To immerse, to submerge (something).

    figuratively, obsolete, transitive

    The peach, vvhich hitherto vvas demerſed, now mounted up to the upper part of the liquor in the ſecond receiver; all the reſt ſtaid in the bottom.

Where it comes from

From Latin dēmersus, past participle of dēmergere. See merge.

Adapted from the Wiktionary entry demerse (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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