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Definition for DE-LA'TION
DE-LATE'
DE-LA'TOR
DE-LA'TION
, n.
Carriage; conveyance; as, the delation of sound. [Little used.] – Bacon.
Accusation; act of charging with a crime; a term of the civil law.
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