Simple past tense and past participle of demit.(verb)
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Use "demitted" in a sentence
"It is well known to our readers that Superintendent Ryder, two and a half years ago, was induced to assume the laborious work then demitted by Rev.Dr. Roy upon a similar transfer of Dr. Roy from the Field"
"On the 2d of October Mr. McPherson arrived from Canada, and I forthwith demitted the charge."
"The writer, who never demitted the habit of going to church twice every Sunday, and sometimes thrice, does not comment upon the coincidence that he hears again a sermon from the text used and "improved" by a Virginia divine, two years ago."