Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A dainty.
- Dainty.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete, obsolete, obsolete Something of exquisite taste; a dainty.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective obsolete
Dainty . - adverb Geordie
do not ,don't - adverb West Midlands
didn't
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Examples
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Chick, standing solidly with brown feet spread wide apart, chubby fists clutching the last of the forest fruits, and tangled locks flowing carelessly around the laughing face, was a strong contrast to the little lady who advanced from the door with daint y steps to welcome the strangers.
John Dough And The Cherub Baum, L. Frank 1906
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Anyone else ever make up words? recked + messed = recked dat + aint = daint lol stuff like that found it much easier to just combine words haha.
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