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-- Salinomys delicatus Braun & Mares, 1995, an Argentinian phyllotine sigmodontine with proportionally long feet and large ears.
Archive 2006-03-01 Darren Naish 2006
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The critically endangered rodent Ctenomys validus (tuco-tuco de Guaymallén) and vulnerable rodent species such as Octomys mimax, Andalgalomys roigi and Salinomys delicatus, the mara (Dolichotis patagonum) and in some parts of the ecoregion the guanaco (Lama guanicoe) can all be found in this ecoregion.
Argentine Monte 2007
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Et sunt in hoc territorio testudines terribilis quantitatis, fitque de maioribus Regi ac nobilibus delicatus ac preciosus cibus: mentior, si non quasdam ibidem viderim testudinum conchas, in quarum vna se tres homines occultarent, suntque omnes multum albi coloris.
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Et sunt in hoc territorio testudines terribilis quantitatis, fitque de maioribus Regi ac nobilibus delicatus ac preciosus cibus: mentior, si non quasdam ibidem viderim testudinum conchas, in quarum vna se tres homines occultarent, suntque omnes multum albi coloris.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Are not _delicioe_, _delicatus_, more probably from _deligere_ than from _delicere_?
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Melior for the death of his favourite Glaucias, a _puer delicatus_.
Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal Harold Edgeworth Butler 1914
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C. Marius consul moleste tulisse traditur quod sibi asperrimum in Africa bellum gerenti tam delicatus quaestor sorte obvenisset.
A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate 1885
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Henry VIII. will dispute, -- it requires no great exertion of fancy to believe, that, finding {289} the substantive _deliciæ_ Englished _delight_, they rendered the adjective _delicatus_ delighted.
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Medicus delicatus inter aromatum apothecas, ubi amoris nostri objectum reperimus et fomentum; sic sacra vasa scientiæ, ad nostræ dispensationis provenerunt arbitrium: quædam data, quædam vendita, ac nonnulla protempore commodata.
Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance Thomas Frognall Dibdin 1811
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Phenomenal finds in the past few years in Liaoning include Liaoxiornis delicatus the smallest bird known from the
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