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单词 delibated
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delibatedadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin combined with an English element Etymons: Latin dēlībāt- , dēlībāre , -ed suffix1.
Etymology: < classical Latin dēlībāt-, past participial stem of dēlībāre delibate v. + -ed suffix1.The semantic motivation of this formation is not entirely clear; potentially relevant senses of classical Latin dēlībāre include ‘to remove (a small portion of something)’, (specifically) ‘to pick out as a choice specimen’, and also ‘to offer (a small part of something) as a sacrifice’.
Obsolete. rare.
Apparently: purified, refined.
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the mind > will > free will > choice or choosing > types of choice > [adjective] > selecting > selected
elect?a1400
pickedc1450
sorted1547
elected1549
select1565
selected1590
exempt?1611
delibated1656
singled1870
1656 T. Fuller Gift for God Alone 13 in Coll. Serm. A soul is utterly unacquainted with virgin, delibated, and clarified joy, untill such time as the heart be given to God.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020).
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