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Gallia est omnis dīvīsa in partēs trēs, quārum ūnam incolunt Belgae.

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I. As quality of persons
II. Of things; esp. food
1. dēlĭcātus
2. lautus
3. exquīsītus (rare, recherché)

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Digitized by Distributed Proofreaders from William Smith and Theophilus D. Hall, A Copious and Critical English-Latin Dictionary (1871), and generously placed into the public domain.

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I. As quality of persons
II. Of things; esp. food
1. dēlĭcātus
2. lautus
3. exquīsītus (rare, recherché)

• dainty (adj.):

I. As quality of persons: fastīdiōsus, dēlĭcātus, ēlĕgans: v. fastidious, nice.
II. Of things; esp. food:

1. dēlĭcātus: v. delicate.
2. lautus: v. fine, sumptuous.
3. exquīsītus (rare, recherché): d. viands, ex. epulae, Plin.: v. choice. See also foll. art.