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English
Etymology
See delete.
Pronunciation
Noun
deletory (plural deletories)
- (obsolete) That which blots out.
- 1664-1667, Jeremy Taylor, Dissuasive from Popery
- confession was mostly certainly intended as a deletory of sin
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