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† diˈlaniate, v. Obs.
[f. L. dīlaniāt- ppl. stem of dīlaniāre to tear in pieces, f. dī- apart + laniāre to tear.]
trans. To rend or tear in pieces. Hence diˈlaniated ppl. a.
1535W. Overbury Let. to Crumwel in Strype Eccl. Mem. I. xxix. 206 There be many perverse men, which do dilaniate the flock of Christ. 15971st Pt. Return fr. Parnass. iii. i. 965, I have restored thy dylaniated back..to those prittie clothes wherin thou now walkest. 1644Howell Eng. Tears in Harl. Misc. (Malh.) V. 451 Rather than they would dilaniate the intrails of their own mother, fair Italy..they met halfway. 1653W. Sclater Fun. Serm. (1654) 8 Being dilaniated, and rent in his body. |