Definition of Delices

1. n. pl. Delicacies; delights.

Definition of Delices

1. Noun. (plural of delice) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Delices

1. delice [n] - See also: delice

Lexicographical Neighbors of Delices

delibration
delibrations
delicacies
delicacy
delicata
delicatas
delicate
delicately
delicateness
delicates
delicatessen
delicatessen food
delicatessens
delice
delicense
delices (current term)
deliciate
deliciated
deliciates
deliciating
delicious
deliciously
deliciousness
deliciousnesses
delict
delicts
delictual
deliensite
deligate
deligation

Literary usage of Delices

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The MAGAZINE of Horticulture, Botany, and All Useful Discoveries and (1860)
"Fruit turbinate, with a red-brown cheek ; flesh crisp or half melting, sweet, juicy, very beautiful, and good. delices DE ..."

2. Letters Containing a Sketch of the Politics of France: From the Thirty-first by Helen Maria Williams (1795)
"... after drawing the character of this journal, concluded by faying that it .was written " pour faire les delices de ..."

3. The Fruits and Fruit-trees of America, Or, the Culture, Propagation, and by Andrew Jackson Downing, Charles Downing (1883)
"delices DE FROYENNES. This variety was obtained by M. de Courcelle, of Lille, near Tour- nay ... delices DE JODOIGNE. This Belgian Pear originated in 184(5, ..."

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