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Obsolete Dainty Turned Men’s Heads Part Daintiest Thing

word dainty
sentence “Oh, she has turned all the men’s heads down in that part. She is the daintiest thing under a bonnet on this planet.
definition [noun]
1. (obsolete) Esteem, honour.
2. A delicacy.
3. (Canada, Prairies and northwestern Ontario) A fancy cookie, pastry, or square served at a social event (usually plural).
[adjective]
1. (obsolete) Excellent; valuable, fine.
2. Elegant; delicately small and pretty.
3. Fastidious and fussy, especially when eating.

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