ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Delect

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Delect is a verb meaning (uncommon) To delight.

Meaning

(uncommon) To delight.

Example Sentences

For they were gretely delected and enioyed togiders
The thing in this lyf that delects indures bot a moment.
And if in the vast Petegrination of Books, it may please God, that but one delected heart may by any good word in It, be a little lifted vp; […]
For (many tymes) yᵗ thynge that doeth delect and please: is iudged or supposed profytable / althoughe in dede (moche contrary) it do noy and hurte.

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