Definition of delicate

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Delicate (a.) Of exacting tastes and habits; dainty; fastidious.

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Pia Mater :: Pia mater () The delicate and highly vascular membrane immediately investing the brain and spinal cord.
Tegmen :: Tegmen (n.) The inner layer of the coating of a seed, usually thin and delicate; the endopleura..
Effeminate :: Effeminate (v. t.) To make womanish; to make soft and delicate; to weaken.
Trichite :: Trichite (n.) A delicate, hairlike siliceous spicule, found in certain sponges..
Delicate :: Delicate (a.) Of exacting tastes and habits; dainty; fastidious.
Delicate :: Delicate (a.) Requiring careful handling; not to be rudely or hastily dealt with; nice; critical; as, a delicate subject or question..
Vitrina :: Vitrina (n.) A genus of terrestrial gastropods, having transparent, very thin, and delicate shells, -- whence the name..
Nesh :: Nesh (a.) Soft; tender; delicate.
Delicate :: Delicate (a.) Nicely discriminating or perceptive; refinedly critical; sensitive; exquisite; as, a delicate taste; a delicate ear for music..
Vermilion :: Vermilion (v. t.) To color with vermilion, or as if with vermilion; to dye red; to cover with a delicate red..
Airy :: Airy (a.) Relating to the spirit or soul; delicate; graceful; as, airy music..
Subtly :: Subtly (adv.) Nicely; delicately.
Delicate :: Delicate (a.) Slight or smooth; light and yielding; -- said of texture; as, delicate lace or silk..
Double-entendre :: Double-entendre (n.) A word or expression admitting of a double interpretation, one of which is often obscure or indelicate..
Entail :: Entail (n.) Delicately carved ornamental work; intaglio.
Pulpatoon :: Pulpatoon (n.) A kind of delicate confectionery or cake, perhaps made from the pulp of fruit..
Euphemize :: Euphemize (v. t. & i.) To express by a euphemism, or in delicate language; to make use of euphemistic expressions..
Delicate :: Delicate (a.) Affected by slight causes; showing slight changes; as, a delicate thermometer..
Dry :: Dry (superl.) Exhibiting a sharp, frigid preciseness of execution, or the want of a delicate contour in form, and of easy transition in coloring..
Mesolite :: Mesolite (n.) A zeolitic mineral, grayish white or yellowish, occuring in delicate groups of crystals, also fibrous massive. It is a hydrous silicate of alumina, lime, and soda..
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