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Delate   Listen
verb
Delate  v. t.  (past & past part. delated; pres. part. delating)  (Obs. or Archaic)
1.
To carry; to convey. "Try exactly the time wherein sound is delated."
2.
To carry abroad; to spread; to make public. "When the crime is delated or notorious."
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."
4.
To carry on; to conduct.






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"Delate" Quotes from Famous Books



... to computing the cost of the supper, swearing that it would Ruin him, and making his old complaints about those eternal wax candles. Then, espying me out, he asks who I am, challenges me to fight with him for a Crown, vows that he will delate me to the English Resident at Brussels for a Jacobite spy, tells me that I am an Honest Fellow, and, next to Mr. Hodge, the best friend he ever had in the world, and falls down at last stupefied. Whereupon, with the assistance ...
— The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 2 of 3 • George Augustus Sala



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