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delo

British  
/ ˈdɛləʊ /

noun

  1. an informal word for delegate

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Po mere razvitija istoricheskih sobytij, plan etot byl razrabatyvaem i popolnjaem posvjashhennymi v eto delo posledovateljami1.

From The History of a Lie 'The Protocols of the Wise Men of Zion' by Bernstein, Herman

En delo tote Proton ego Kai Homeros aoidoi Melpomen, says Hesiod: "Then first in Delos did I and Homer, two Aoidoi, perform as musical reciters."

From The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 by Morris, Kenneth

Senior Division. ih igna van so pe mor tius ba nuc varn no hah no car re chi lac hage delo to nn tt aca ll nem nvon yola ense chi ann lla ca 1.

From Little Folks (December 1884) A Magazine for the Young by Various

Con la flota sabremos mas delo que supiere auisare a V.M. &c.

From The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 02 of 55 1521-1569 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century by Blair, Emma Helen