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DILANIATE
Di*la"ni*ate, v. t. Etym: [L. dilaniatus, p. p. of dilaniare to dilacerate; di- = dis- + laniare to tear to pieces.]
Definition: To rend in pieces; to tear. [R.] Howell.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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