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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1592
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Delite, n. [F. délit.] A delinquency, offence. —1592 Criminal Trials I. iii. 322.
Quhen Saint Paul, to the Galatians, in most evident delites, settis downe this reull