Delecate
Defined in 1 dictionary — Bouvier (1914)
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
One au? other in his name; an. A person elected, by I of an organiz d territory of th< of debating, but n July 13, 1787; 2 Story, I. S. 1. A person chosen to any deliberatl sembly. it Is, however, in this (■rally limited to occasional a as conventions and the like, and usually apply to permanent bodies, as: Of assembly, etc. In Maryland I numerous branch of the Legislature ie 1 the House of Delegates. As to its meaning when used as a verb, see Delegation.