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Having or bearing cupeles; cupuliferous.

A hood over the end of a wagon wheel hub to keep dirt away from the axle.

A kind of latch whose bolt may be so locked by a detent that it can not be opened from the inside by the handle, or from the outside by the latch key. Knight.

To walk abroad. [Obs.] Cockeram.

A walking abroad; a promenading. [Obs.] Sir T. Elyot.

Going about from place to place; wandering; of or pertaining to a deambulatory. [Obs.] "Deambulatory actors." Bp. Morton.

To disjoint.

To subdue; to conquer in war. [Obs.] Speed.

The act of conquering or subduing. [Obs.]

To sever from the neck; to behead; to decapitate. The decollated head of St. John the Baptist. Burke.

Decapitated; worn or cast off in the process of growth, as the apex of certain univalve shells.

The act of beheading or state of one beheaded; -- especially used of the execution of St. John the Baptist.

To reduce from an inflated condition.

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

Conveyance. [Obs. or Archaic] In delation of sounds, the inclosure of them preserveth them. Bacon.

An accuser; an informer. [R.] Howell.

The worship of demons.

Furnished with denticles; notched into little toothlike projections; as, a denticulate leaf of calyx. -- Den*tic"u*late*ly, adv.

The state of being set with small notches or teeth. Grew.

Toothed.