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1 deluere [CL] 1 to wash away. b (p. ppl.) washed out, dilute. V. et. diluere 1. ~o, A. to †wasty awey WW; to rince, ~ere Levins Manip. 134.  b ut tenella acies ‥ diluciores et quasi debiliores colores ad tempus intueatur Colet Eccl. Hier. 233. 2 (fig.): a to wash away, wipe out (guilt or crime). b to clear, discharge (debt). V. et. diluere 3. a iij xlmas ~at culpam Gildas Pen. 11; numero sacratur eo quo deluit olim / inclitus ille David sua crimina Wulf. Swith. prol. 452.  b 1491 in creacione novi abbatis nichil ~it ‥ monasterium in ‥ domus necessariis nisi ex provisione existebat provisum (Vis.) Cart. Cockersand III app. 1138.
2 deluere v. dolare

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