Английский Этимологический словарь - delectable
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Delectable
delectable
- 14c., from O.Fr. delectable, from L. delectabilis, from delectare (see delight).
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~ adj literary extremely pleasant to taste, smell etc (a delectable mixture of flavours) - delectably adv ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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If you describe something, especially food or drink, as delectable, you mean that it is very pleasant. ...delectable wine. = delicious ADJ ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin delectabilis, from delectare to delight — more at delight Date: 15th century 1. highly pleasing ; delightful a ~ melody 2. delicious a ~ meal • delectability noun • delectably adverb II. noun Date: 1921 something that is ~; especially a delicious food item ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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adj. esp. literary. delightful, pleasant. Derivatives delectability n. delectably adv. Etymology: ME f. OF f. L delectabilis f. delectare DELIGHT ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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