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daintrel

daintrel noun: a delicacy.

Noun

daintrel (plural daintrels)

  1. (obsolete) A delicacy.
    • But by thy words as I thẽ [then] ſmelled, thy daintrels be not manye.c. 1553 (date written), “S.” [pseudonym; attributed to William Stevenson], […] Gammer Gurtons Nedle: […], London: […] Thomas Colwell, published 1575, →OCLC, Act II, scene i, signature [B.ii.], recto

Forms of daintrel

pluraldaintrels

Origin of daintrel

From daint or dainty. Compare Old French daintier.

Questions about daintrel

What does daintrel mean?
Daintrel means a delicacy.
What part of speech is daintrel?
Daintrel is a noun.
What is the plural of daintrel?
The plural of daintrel is daintrels.

Words near daintrel in the dictionary

  1. daintiness
  2. daintinesses
  3. daintith
  4. daintiths
  5. Dainton
  6. daintrel
  7. daintrels
  8. dainty
  9. daiquiri
  10. daiquiried
  11. daiquiris

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