DELICT
\dɪlˈɪkt], \dɪlˈɪkt], \d_ɪ_l_ˈɪ_k_t]\
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By Noah Webster.
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de-likt', n. a transgression, a misdemeanour. [L. delictum, an offence--de, and linqu[)e]re, to leave.]
By Thomas Davidson
By Sir Augustus Henry
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Snake's-head
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