(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 22:05:41

Be*lat"ed, a.

Delayed beyond the usual time; too late; overtaken by night; benighted.

"Some belated peasant." Milton. -- Be*lat"ed*ness, n. Milton.

 

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