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单词 deletory
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deletoryadj.

Forms: 1600s deletorie.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin dēlēt- , dēlēre , -ory suffix2.
Etymology: < classical Latin dēlēt-, past participial stem of dēlēre delete v. + -ory suffix2. Compare earlier deletery adj., deletery n. N.E.D. (1895) gives the pronunciation as (dĭlī·təri) /dɪˈliːtərɪ/.
Obsolete. rare.
Capable of or used for deleting or erasing something.
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the mind > mental capacity > memory > effacement, obliteration > [adjective] > used to erase
deletory1611
deletive1662
1611 T. James Treat. Corruption Script. ii. 41 That also must be thrust away with a deletorie sponge.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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