Emily Dickinson Lexicon

RE-MIT'TER, n.

1. One who remits, or makes remittance for payment.
2. In law, the restitution of a more ancient and certain right to a person who has right to lands, but is out of possession and hath afterward the freehold cast upon him by some subsequent defective title, by virtue of which he enters. – Blackstone.
3. One that pardons.