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Delating

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.
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