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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Delet, n. [F. délit.] = Delict n. — 1669 Conv. Burghs III. 685.
Cleir proof … concerneing the cryme or delet wherwith the pairties … is accused
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"Delet n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 7 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/delet>
