delapse

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Definition of delapse

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

verb

(obsolete)To pass down by inheritance; to lapse.

“Which Anne derived alone the right, before all other, Of the delapsed crown from Philip.”

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verb

(obsolete)To pass down by inheritance; to lapse.

“Which Anne derived alone the right, before all other, Of the delapsed crown from Philip.”
(obsolete)To sink or fall down.

“rocks delapsed”
“delapsing landslides”
“delapsing leaves”

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Latin dēlābor

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