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delitescent
[ del-i-tes-uhnt ]
adjective
- concealed; hidden; latent.
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- »å±ð±ôi·³Ù±ð²õc±ð²Ô³¦±ð »å±ð±ôi·³Ù±ð²õc±ð²Ô·³¦²â noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of delitescent1
1675–85; < Latin »åŧ±ô¾±³Ùŧ²õ³¦±ð²Ô³Ù- (stem of »åŧ±ô¾±³Ùŧ²õ³¦Å§²Ô²õ ), present participle of »åŧ±ô¾±³Ùŧ²õ³¦±ð°ù±ð to hide away < »åŧ- de- + ±ô²¹³Ùŧ²õ³¦Å§°ù±ð, inceptive of ±ô²¹³Ùŧ°ù±ð to hide; latent ( def )
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Mrs. Balfame had never given expression to this desire for a delitescent bedroom, being a woman who thought silently, spoke guardedly, and, both patient and philosophical, rarely permitted what she called her imagination to wander, or bitterness to enter her soul.
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Delitescent, del-i-tes′ent, adj. lying hid or concealed—e.g. the germs of an infectious disease.—n.
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Aubrey, the "delitescent" antiquarian and Will Wimble of his time, still credited witchcraft, as he credited all sorts of narratives of ghosts and apparitions.
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