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 De’pinges (2 syl.)Depu’te (2 syl.). 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Deputa’tions.
 
The year of deputations. The eighth of the Hedj’rah, after Mahomet’s victory over the Arabs near Taïf, when deputations from all parts flocked to do him homage.   1
 


 De’pinges (2 syl.)Depu’te (2 syl.). 

 
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