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'deinti(small or fragile and attractive: a dainty little girl.) fino, delicado- daintily- daintiness
tr['deɪntɪ]1 (delicate - thing) delicado,-a, fino,-a; (- person) precioso,-a, delicado,-a, refinado,-a2 (refined) refinado,-a; (fastidious) remilgado,-a, melindroso,-a1 (small cakes) pastelitos nombre masculino plural1) delicate: delicado2) fastidious: remilgado, melindroso3) delicious: exquisito, sabrosoadj.• delicado, -a adj.• exquisito, -a adj.n.• gollería s.f.• golosina s.f.'deɪntiadjective -tier, -tiesta) ( delicate) <flowers/vase> delicado; < appearance> delicado, refinado; < physique> delicadob) ( delicious) exquisito['deɪntɪ]1. ADJ(compar daintier) (superl daintiest)1) (=delicate) [person, hands, vase] fino, delicado; [steps] elegante, delicado; [figure] delicado; [food, clothes] exquisito, refinado2) (=fastidious) delicado, melindroso2.N bocado m exquisito* * *['deɪnti]adjective -tier, -tiesta) ( delicate) <flowers/vase> delicado; < appearance> delicado, refinado; < physique> delicadob) ( delicious) exquisito
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Daintier — Recorded in the spellings of Daintier, Dainter, Daintith, Daunter, Daynter and Danter, this unusual surname has confusing origins. It is probably early French but may be English. If French it may derive from the word digne meaning worthy, which… … Surnames reference
Daintier — Dainty Dain ty, a. [Compar. {Daintier}; superl. {Daintiest}.] 1. Rare; valuable; costly. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Full many a deynt[ e] horse had he in stable. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] Note: Hence the proverb dainty maketh dearth, i. e., rarity makes … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
daintier — dain·ty || deɪntɪ adj. tasty, delicious; delicate, exquisite; finicky, fussy n. delicacy, something pleasing to the eye or the palate … English contemporary dictionary
Dainter — Recorded in the spellings of Daintier, Dainter, Daintith, Daunter, Daynter and Danter, this unusual surname has confusing origins. It is probably early French but may be English. If French it may derive from the word digne meaning worthy, which… … Surnames reference
Danter — Recorded in the spellings of Daintier, Dainter, Daintith, Daunter, Daynter and Danter, this unusual surname has confusing origins. It is probably early French but may be English. If French it may derive from the word digne meaning worthy, which… … Surnames reference
Daunter — Recorded in the spellings of Daintier, Dainter, Daintith, Daunter, Daynter and Danter, this unusual surname has confusing origins. It is probably early French but may be English. If French it may derive from the word digne meaning worthy, which… … Surnames reference
Daintiest — Dainty Dain ty, a. [Compar. {Daintier}; superl. {Daintiest}.] 1. Rare; valuable; costly. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Full many a deynt[ e] horse had he in stable. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] Note: Hence the proverb dainty maketh dearth, i. e., rarity makes … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Daintrel — Dain trel, n. [From daint or dainty; cf. OF. daintier.] Adelicacy. [Obs.] Halliwell. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Dainty — Dain ty, a. [Compar. {Daintier}; superl. {Daintiest}.] 1. Rare; valuable; costly. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Full many a deynt[ e] horse had he in stable. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] Note: Hence the proverb dainty maketh dearth, i. e., rarity makes a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To make dainty — Dainty Dain ty, a. [Compar. {Daintier}; superl. {Daintiest}.] 1. Rare; valuable; costly. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Full many a deynt[ e] horse had he in stable. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] Note: Hence the proverb dainty maketh dearth, i. e., rarity makes … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dainty — I. noun (plural dainties) Etymology: Middle English deinte high esteem, delight, from Anglo French deinté, from Latin dignitat , dignitas dignity, worth Date: 14th century 1. a. something delicious to the taste b. something choice or pleasing 2.… … New Collegiate Dictionary
