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Webster 1913 Edition
Delapse
De-lapse′
,Verb.
I.
[
imp. & p. p.
Delapsed
; p. pr. & vb. n.
Delapsing
.] [L.
delapsus
, p. p. of delabi
to fall down; de-
+ labi
to fall or side.] To pass down by inheritance; to lapse.
[Obs.]
Which Anne derived alone the right, before all other,
Of the
Of the
delapsed
crown from Philip. Drayton.
Webster 1828 Edition
Delapse
DELAPSE
,Verb.
I.
Definition 2024
delapse
delapse
English
Verb
delapse (third-person singular simple present delapses, present participle delapsing, simple past and past participle delapsed)
- (obsolete) To pass down by inheritance; to lapse.
- Drayton
- Which Anne derived alone the right, before all other,
Of the delapsed crown from Philip.
- Which Anne derived alone the right, before all other,
- Drayton