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deliration

[ del-uh-rey-shuhn ]

noun

, Archaic.
  1. mental derangement; raving; delirium.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of deliration1

1590–1600; < Latin dēlīrātiōn- (stem of dēlīrātiō ) folly, equivalent to dēlīr ( āre ) to be silly, literally, go out of the furrow ( dē- de- + līr ( a ) furrow + -āre infinitive ending) + -ātiōn- -ation

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