delirancy
English
Noun
delirancy (uncountable)
- (obsolete) delirium
- 1659, John Gauden, The Tears, Sighs, Complaints, and Prayers of the Church of England, Royston, page 208.
- a Manichean dotage and delirancy seizeth upon them, before ever they are resolved
- 2010, Stephen R. Donaldson, Against All Things Ending, Penguin Books, page 50:
- Will you compound ruin with delirancy?
- 1659, John Gauden, The Tears, Sighs, Complaints, and Prayers of the Church of England, Royston, page 208.
Related terms
- delirant adjective
References
- “delirancy”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.