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delicate

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Source Word

delicate

IPA(Pronunciation)

Noun

obsolete

Japanese Meaning

デリケートな衣類、特に下着やランジェリー / （古語）絶品の美味、または珍味としての品物 / （古語）デリケートで華やか、または女性的な印象のある人

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She folded the delicate into the drawer with trembling hands, remembering the night he'd given it to her.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼女は震える手でその下着を引き出しにたたみ、彼がそれをくれた夜を思い出した。

Sense（1）

A delicate item of clothing, especially underwear or lingerie.

Don't put that in with your jeans: it's a delicate!

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Sense（2）

(obsolete) A choice dainty; a delicacy.

With Abstinence all Delicates he Sees, / And can regale himself with Toast and Cheese.

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Sense（3）

(obsolete) A delicate, luxurious, or effeminate person.

A council of war was called, and the delicates met in the great cabin ; the platform was rigged up on the forecastle, the yard-rope rove, and the signal made for all boats to attend execution

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

delicates

（ plural ）

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