01 v. t. To clear or strip of wood (by cutting down trees).
imp. & p. p.
Delignated; p. pr. & vb. n.
Delignating
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1.
To clear or strip of wood (by cutting down trees).[R.]
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2.
To strip or remove the wood from; as, to delignate ramie, in the preparation of ribbons of the fiber for further working.