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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Cash·ier, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cashiered p. pr. & vb. n. Cashiering.]
 1. To dismiss or discard; to discharge; to dismiss with ignominy from military service or from an office or place of trust.
    They have cashiered several of their followers.   --Addison.
    He had insolence to cashier the captain of the lord lieutenant's own body guard.   --Macaulay.
 2. To put away or reject; to disregard. [R.]
    Connections formed for interest, and endeared
    By selfish views, [are] censured and cashiered.   --Cowper.
    They absolutely cashier the literal express sense of the words.   --Sowth.