DELATE

v.

5 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
v.

To carry; to convey. Try exactly the time wherein sound is delated. Bacon.

2.
v.

To carry abroad; to spread; to make public. When the crime is delated or notorious. Jer. Taylor.

3.
v.

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.
v.

To carry on; to conduct. Warner.

5.
v.

To dilate. [Obs.] Goodwin.

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