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Lexicographical Neighbors of

delaceration
delacerations
delactation
delafossite
delafossites
delaine
delaines
delaminate
delaminated
delaminates
delaminating
delaminations
delapidate (current term)
delapidated
delapse
delapsed
delapses
delapsing
delapsion
delapsions
delate
delated
delates
delating
delation
delations
delative

Literary usage of

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1. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"The spelling delapidate(d) has very occasionally been used since the 17th century, but it is considered a dilemma Contrary to the beliefs expressed by ..."

2. An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language: To which is Prefixed, a by John Jamieson (1879)
"He should not delapidate his benefice in any sort, nor make any eel or disposition thereof, without the special advice or consent of his Majesty, ..."

3. Memoirs, Speeches and Writings of Robert Rantoul, Jr by Robert Rantoul, Luther Hamilton (1854)
"... he may compliment himself, than the rioters and incendiaries of the corrupt cities of the old world, when they pull down, burn, and delapidate houses ..."

4. Lun-hêng by Chʻung Wang, Alfred Forke (1907)
"... ask the soothsayers about the state of their "house and remain in it, as long as it is in good repair, but leave it, when it begins to delapidate, and, ..."

5. The Tariff Controversy in the United States, 1789-1833 by Orrin Leslie Elliott (1892)
"He had no doubt that the effect would be to cut the throats of the sheep and delapidate the woolen factories, f On the other side, the formulation of the ..."

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