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English Dictionary: elapsed by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
elapsed
adj
  1. (of time) having passed or slipped by; "elapsed time"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Elapse \E*lapse"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Elapsed}; p. pr. & vb.
      n. {Elapsing}.] [L. elapsus, p. p. of elabi to glide away; e
      out + labi to fall, slide. See {Lapse}.]
      To slip or glide away; to pass away silently, as time; --
      used chiefly in reference to time.
  
               Eight days elapsed; at length a pilgrim came. --Hoole.
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