Delivery

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Webster's Dictionary [1]

(1): ( n.) The act or style of utterance; manner of speaking; as, a good delivery; a clear delivery.

(2): ( n.) The act of giving birth; parturition; the expulsion or extraction of a fetus and its membranes.

(3): ( n.) The act of delivering up or over; surrender; transfer of the body or substance of a thing; distribution; as, the delivery of a fort, of hostages, of a criminal, of goods, of letters.

(4): ( n.) The act or manner of delivering a ball; as, the pitcher has a swift delivery.

(5): ( n.) The act of exerting one's strength or limbs.

(6): ( n.) The act of delivering from restraint; rescue; release; liberation; as, the delivery of a captive from his dungeon.

King James Dictionary [2]

Delivery, n.

1. The act of delivering. 2. Release rescue as from slavery, restraint, oppression or danger. 3. Surrender a giving up. 4. A giving or passing from one to another as the delivery of goods, or of a deed. 5. Utterance pronunciation or manner of speaking. He has a good delivery. I was charmed with his graceful delivery. 6. Childbirth.  Isaiah 26 . 7. Free motion or use of the limbs.

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