DELE


Meaning of DELE in English

I. ˈdē-(ˌ)lē transitive verb

( de·led ; de·le·ing )

Etymology: Latin, imperative singular of delēre

Date: 1705

: to delete especially from typeset matter

II. noun

Date: circa 1751

: a mark indicating that something is to be deled

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