English-Thai Dictionary
delate
VT ด่า ประณาม dar-pra-narm
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
DELATE
v.t.[L. To bear. ] 1. To carry; to convey.
2. To accuse; to inform against; that is, to bear a charge against.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
DELATE
De *late ", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Delated; p. pr. & vb. n. Delating.]Etym: [L. delatus, used as p. p. of deferre. See Tolerate, and cf. 3d Defer, Delay, v.] [Obs. or Archaic ]
1. To carry; to convey. Try exactly the time wherein sound is delated. Bacon.
2. To carry abroad; to spread; to make public. When the crime is delated or notorious. Jer. Taylor.
3. 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. To carry on; to conduct. Warner.
DELATE
DELATE De *late ", v. i.
Defn: To dilate. [Obs. ] Goodwin.
New American Oxford Dictionary
delate
de late |diˈlāt dəˈleɪt | ▶verb [ with obj. ] archaic report (an offense or crime ): they may delate my slackness to my patron. • inform against or denounce (someone ): they deliberated together on delating her as a witch. DERIVATIVES de la tion |-ˈlāSHən |noun, de la tor |-ˈlātər |noun ORIGIN late 15th cent.: from Latin delat- ‘referred, carried away, ’ from the verb deferre (see defer 2 ).
Oxford Dictionary
delate
delate |dɪˈleɪt | ▶verb [ with obj. ] archaic report (an offence or crime ). • inform against or denounce (someone ): they deliberated together on delating her as a witch. DERIVATIVES delation |-ˈleɪʃ (ə )n |noun, delator noun ORIGIN late 15th cent.: from Latin delat- ‘referred, carried away ’, from the verb deferre (see defer 2 ).
French Dictionary
délateur
délateur , trice n. m. et f. nom masculin et féminin Personne qui dénonce, par intérêt ou par haine.
The Wordsmith Dictionary