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Dictionary Results for delay:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
delay
    n 1: time during which some action is awaited; "instant replay
         caused too long a delay"; "he ordered a hold in the action"
         [syn: delay, hold, time lag, postponement, wait]
    2: the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being
       put off until a later time [syn: delay, holdup]
    v 1: cause to be slowed down or delayed; "Traffic was delayed by
         the bad weather"; "she delayed the work that she didn't
         want to perform" [syn: delay, detain, hold up] [ant:
         hurry, rush]
    2: act later than planned, scheduled, or required; "Don't delay
       your application to graduate school or else it won't be
       considered"
    3: stop or halt; "Please stay the bloodshed!" [syn: stay,
       detain, delay]
    4: slow the growth or development of; "The brain damage will
       retard the child's language development" [syn: check,
       retard, delay]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Delay \De*lay"\, n.; pl. Delays. [F. d['e]lai, fr. OF. deleer
   to delay, or fr. L. dilatum, which, though really from a
   different root, is used in Latin only as a p. p. neut. of
   differre to carry apart, defer, delay. See Tolerate, and
   cf. Differ, Delay, v.]
   A putting off or deferring; procrastination; lingering
   inactivity; stop; detention; hindrance.
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         Without any delay, on the morrow I sat on the judgment
         seat.                                    --Acts xxv.
                                                  17.
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         The government ought to be settled without the delay of
         a day.                                   --Macaulay.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Delay \De*lay"\, v. i.
   To move slowly; to stop for a time; to linger; to tarry.
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         There seem to be certain bounds to the quickness and
         slowness of the succession of those ideas, . . . beyond
         which they can neither delay nor hasten. --Locke.
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4. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Delay \De*lay"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Delayed; p. pr. & vb. n.
   Delaying.] [OF. deleer, delaier, fr. the noun d['e]lai, or
   directly fr. L. dilatare to enlarge, dilate, in LL., to put
   off. See Delay, n., and cf. Delate, 1st Defer,
   Dilate.]
   1. To put off; to defer; to procrastinate; to prolong the
      time of or before.
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            My lord delayeth his coming.          --Matt. xxiv.
                                                  48.
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   2. To retard; to stop, detain, or hinder, for a time; to
      retard the motion, or time of arrival, of; as, the mail is
      delayed by a heavy fall of snow.
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            Thyrsis! whose artful strains have oft delayed
            The huddling brook to hear his madrigal. --Milton.
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   3. To allay; to temper. [Obs.]
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            The watery showers delay the raging wind. --Surrey.
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5. Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856)
DELAY, civil law. The time allowed either by law or by agreement of the 
parties to do something. 
     2. The law allows a delay, for a party who has been summoned to appear, 
to make defence, to appeal; it admits of a delay during which and action may 
be brought, certain rights exercised, and the like. 
     3. By the agreement of the parties there may be a delay in the payment 
of a  debt, the fulfillment of a contract, &c. Vide Code, 3, 11, 4; Nov. 69, 
c. 2 Merl. Rep. h 



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