Delphin, del'-fin,a

pertaining to the Dauphin of France, and applied particularly to the edition of the Latin cla ics prepared under Louis XIV. for the dauphin. SeeDelphine. phinus, dolphin). tracted from the dolphin oil. D, written; of alluvial land at the mouth of the Nile shaped like a delta; any alluvial deposit formed at the mouth of a river. delta. delta. to a muscle of the shoulder [Anat.]; shaped somewhat like a delta [Bot.] (Gr. delta, and eidos, like.) lead by false representation (L. de, and ludo, lusum, to play). specially that of Noah; a sweeping or overwhelming calamity: v.a. to overflow with water; to drench; to and overrun, luo, to, to overwhelm, wash). and sweep away ( L. dis, away, of being deluded; a false impre ion; an illusion. elusively, de-lu'-siv-le, ad. in a delusive manner, Delusivene , de-lu'-siv-nes, s. the quality of being delusive, ]