cashierment

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English

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Etymology

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From cashier +‎ -ment.

Noun

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cashierment (usually uncountable, plural cashierments)

  1. (obsolete) dismissal
    • 1872, Mayne Reid, Osceola the Seminole, Or The Red Fawn of the Flower Land, page 243:
      My friend's consolatory speech failed to cheer me; and, in no very joyous mood, I walked towards the quarters of the captive, to add still further to my chances of “cashierment.”