Etymology: un-prefix1 6.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: undeˈlivery.
Non-delivery.
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undeliverancea1578
non-delivery1646
undelivery1807
1807 W. M. MorisonDecisions Court of Session XXXVII. 16178 The defences, for Lothian, which resolved into two, the incompleteness, and undelivery [etc.].
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