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dilapidated, ppl. a.|dɪˈlæpɪdeɪtɪd|
[f. prec. + -ed1.]
Fallen into ruin or disrepair; ruined, impaired, broken down. (lit. and fig.)
a1806Bp. Horsley Serm. xxxv. (R.), The inconvenience of succeeding to dilapidated houses. 1817Sir J. Newport in Parl. Deb. 1484 The danger was to be apprehended from the dilapidated state of the finances. 1865Dickens Mut. Fr. ii. i, A dilapidated old country villa. 1874Ruskin Fors Clav. IV. xxxvii. 2 A large and dilapidated pair of woman's shoes. |