What is to inform against; to accuse. [Obs.] He was untruly judged to have preached such articles as he was detected of. Sir T. More called?
detect — To inform against; to accuse. [Obs.] He was untruly judged to have preached such articles as he was detected of. Sir T. More. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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