del.

See also: del, Del, dél, dėl, Del., -del, de l', dēļ, and ␡

English

Noun

del.

1. Abbreviation of deletion.
2. Abbreviation of delirium.

Derived terms

• del. trem.

Anagrams

• 'eld, DLE, EDL, LDE, LED, eld, led, μLED

Latin

Alternative forms

• delin.

Verb

del.

1. (printing, art) Abbreviation of delineavit, he/she/it drew this.

   F. Pistrucci del.

   Filippo Pistrucci drew [this]
   Drawn [by] Filippo Pistrucci

Usage notes

Frequently used across Western Europe in the early modern period to mark the name of the artist who drew the initial sketch used for a printed engraving.

Coordinate terms

• sc.