A delation given in against him to the said committee for unsound doctrine

Spalding, Hist. Troubles in Scotland, II. 91. The accusers were not to be liable to the charge of de lati on. Milman, Latin Christianity, ii. 4. delation2+ (dē-lā'shon), n . [For dilation : see dilation and delay1.j Extension; delay; postponement. This outrage micht suffir na delacioun , sen it was sa ner appro ache and to the wall is and port is of the town.