De‐trect″ (?), v. t. [L. detrectare; de + tractare, intens. of trahere to draw.] To refuse; to decline. “To detrect the battle.” Holinshed.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.