Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Submiss"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Submiss \Sub*miss"\, a. [L. submissus, p. p. of submittere to
let down, to lower. See {Submit}.]
1. Submissive; humble; obsequious. [Archaic] ``Soft Silence
and submiss Obedience.'' --Spenser. ``Stooping and
submiss.'' --R. L. Stevenson.
2. Gentle; soft; calm; as, submiss voices. [R.]
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