Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Delate \De*late"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Delated}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Delating}.] [L. delatus, used as p. p. of deferre. See
{Tolerate}, and cf. 3d {Defer}, {Delay}, v.] [Obs. or
Archaic]
1. To carry; to convey.
Try exactly the time wherein sound is delated.
--Bacon.
2. To carry abroad; to spread; to make public.
When the crime is delated or notorious. --Jer.
Taylor.
3. To carry or bring against, as a charge; to inform against;
to accuse; to denounce.
As men were delated, they were marked down for such
a fine. --Bp. Burnet.
4. To carry on; to conduct. --Warner.
Delate \De*late"\, v. i.
To dilate. [Obs.] --Goodwin.