'Promerit' definitions:
Definition of 'Promerit'
From: GCIDE
- Promerit \Pro*mer"it\, v. t. [L. promeritus, p. p. of promerere to deserve; pro before + merere to merit.] [1913 Webster]
- 1. To oblige; to confer a favor on. [Obs.] --Bp. Hall. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To deserve; to procure by merit. [Obs.] --Davenant. [1913 Webster]