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Intine
(gcide) | Intine \In"tine\, n. [L. intus within. Cf. Extine.] (Bot.)
A transparent, extensible membrane of extreme tenuity, which
forms the innermost coating of grains of pollen. Intire |
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daintiness
(encz) | daintiness,delikátnost n: Zdeněk Broždaintiness,vábnost n: Zdeněk Broždaintiness,vkusnost n: Zdeněk Broždaintiness,vybranost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Daintiness
(gcide) | Daintiness \Dain"ti*ness\, n.
The quality of being dainty; nicety; niceness; elegance;
delicacy; deliciousness; fastidiousness; squeamishness.
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The daintiness and niceness of our captains --Hakluyt.
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More notorious for the daintiness of the provision . .
. than for the massiveness of the dish. --Hakewill.
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The duke exeeded in the daintiness of his leg and foot,
and the earl in the fine shape of his hands, --Sir H.
Wotton.
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Flintiness
(gcide) | Flintiness \Flint"i*ness\, n.
The state or quality of being flinty; hardness; cruelty.
--Beau. & Fl.
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Quintine
(gcide) | Quintine \Quin"tine\, n. [L. quintus the fifth: cf. F.
quintine.] (Bot.)
The embryonic sac of an ovule, sometimes regarded as an
innermost fifth integument. Cf. Quartine, and Tercine.
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daintiness
(wn) | daintiness
n 1: the quality of being beautiful and delicate in appearance;
"the daintiness of her touch"; "the fineness of her
features" [syn: daintiness, delicacy, fineness] |
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