1. demit - Noun
2. demit - Verb
To let fall; to depress.
To yield or submit; to humble; to lower; as, to demit one's self to humble duties.
To lay down, as an office; to resign.
Source: Webster's dictionaryIn some Grand Lodges an Entered Apprentice or Fellowcraft may not receive a demit, but may join another Lodge with the intent of earning the Master Mason Degree with the consent of his original Lodge. Source: Internet
He can demit (resign) citation if he so desires but only if he is in good standing and his dues paid. Source: Internet