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Latin detritus, past participle.

Adjective edit

detrite (comparative more detrite, superlative most detrite)

  1. (obsolete) worn out

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for detrite”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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Participle edit

dētrīte

  1. vocative masculine singular of dētrītus