Delinition
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Delinition is a noun meaning (obsolete) A smearing.
Meaning
(obsolete) A smearing.
Example Sentences
The Delinition alſo of the Infant's Ears and Noſtrils with the Spittle of the Prieſt may ſometimes ſtrike harſhly upon the ſpirits of the more delicate; but it makes much for the opinion of his Sanctity, vvhoſe ſpumeous excrement is of ſo ſacred a virtue, and vvill gain alſo the prayers of all the vvomen in the Tovvn, that he may ever be an hail and ſound man.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include rase, delineature, abrasion, aspersion, inspersion, lavation.
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