dilegian

Etymology
From.

Verb

 * 1) to blot out, wipe off, erase
 * 2) * c. 897,, translation of Pope Gregory's 
 * "ang"

- Sē wrītere, ġif hē ne dilegaþ þæt hē ǣr wrāt, þēah hē nǣfre mā nāwiht ne wrīte, þæt biþ þēah unġedilegod þæt hē ǣr wrāt.


 * 1) to destroy