De‐la″tion (?), n. [L. delatio accusation: cf. F. délation.] 1. Conveyance.
In delation of sounds, the inclosure of them preserveth them. Bacon.
2. (Law) Accusation by an informer. Milman.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.