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Delaceration

De-lacˊer-a′tion

,
Noun.
[L.
delacerare
,
delaceratum
, to tear in pieces. See
Lacerate
.]
A tearing in pieces.
[Obs.]
Bailey.

Definition 2024


delaceration

delaceration

English

Noun

delaceration (plural delacerations)

  1. (obsolete) An act of tearing into pieces.
    • 1835, Thaumaturgia, Or Elucidations of the Marvellous:
      [] without much greater demolition and delaceration of the passages; in all these cases, the disease is unquestionably magical.