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DAINTIES

Definition: DAINTIES

DAINTIES

Plural

1. Of Dainty

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "DAINTIES" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1350. (references)

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Crosswords: DAINTIES

English words defined with "DAINTIES": Cates. (references)
Specialty definitions using "DAINTIES": Jelly PardonsPotato-talkWhite Ladies. (references)

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Commercial Usage: DAINTIES

DomainTitle

Books

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: DAINTIES

"DAINTIES" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "DAINTIES" is used about 3 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (plural)100%3202,518

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: DAINTIES

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

dainties

2

dainties lobster

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: DAINTIES

Language Translations for "DAINTIES"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

美味 (Dainty, flavorful, flavourful, Palatable, relish, savory, savoury, yummy). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

מ עמים (delicatessen). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

aintiesday.(various references)

   

Romanian

  

dulceaţã (jam, mildness, softness, sweetness, sweets, voluptuousness), bunãtate (benignity, bounty, feeling, goodness, kind-heartedness, kindliness, kindness, virtue). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Bible Trace: DAINTIES

LanguageDateSourceGenesis Chapter 49, Verse 20
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintAshr piwn autou o artoV kai autoV dwsei trufhn arcousin
Latin405VulgateAser pinguis panis eius et praebebit delicias regibus
Middle English1395WyclifAser, the fat breed of hym, and he shal yeue delices to kyngis.
Renaissance English1526TyndaleOff Asser cometh fatt breed and he shall geue pleasures for a kynge.
Jacobean English1611King JamesOut of Asher his bread shall be fat, and he shall yield royal dainties.
Victorian English1833WebsterOut of Asher his bread shall be fat, and he shall yield royal dainties.
Basic English1964OgdenAsher's bread is fat; he gives delicate food for kings.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Matched Bible Translations: DAINTIES

LanguageGenesis Chapter 49, Verse 20
BulgarianХлябът от Асира ще бъде изряден; И той ще доставя царски сладкиши.
CebuanoGikan kang Aser ang iyang tinapay nga matambok, Ug siya magahatag sa mga malami nga pagkaon nga harianon.
Chinese亞 設 之 地 必 出 肥 美 的 糧 食 、 " 出 君 王 的 美 味 。
CroatianU Ašera bit æe hrane, poslastica za kraljeve.
DanishAser, hans Føde er fed, Lækkerier for Konger har han at give.
DutchVan Aser, zijn brood zal vet zijn; en hij zal koninklijke lekkernijen leveren.
FinnishAsserista tulee lihavuus, hänen leipänsä, hän tarjoaa kuninkaan herkkuja.
FrenchAser produit une nourriture excellente; Il fournira les mets délicats des rois.
GermanVon Asser kommt sein fettes Brot, und er wird den Königen leckere Speise geben.
Haitian CreolePeyi Asè a ap bay bon manje k'ap bay fòs. L'ap donnen manje ki gou nan bouch wa yo.
HungarianÁsernek kenyere kövér, királyi csemegét szolgáltat.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hariAsyer, makananmu limpah mewah, kau akan menyediakan makanan bagi raja-raja.
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaMaka makanan Asyer itu akan lemak adanya, dibawanya masuk santapan raja yang sedap-sedap.
ItalianAser, il suo pane è pingue: egli fornisce delizie da re.
Korean아 셀 에 게 서 나 " 식 물 은 기 름 진 것 이 라 그 가 왕 의 진 수 를 공 궤 하 리 로 다
MaoriKo ta Ahera, ka momona tana taro, a he kai kingi ona hua.
Modern GreekΤου Ασηρ ο αρτος θελει εισθαι παχυς· και αυτος θελει διδει βασιλικας τρυφας.
NorwegianFra Aser kommer fedmen, hans mat, og lekre retter som for konger har han å gi.
PortugueseDe Aser, o seu pão será gordo; ele produzirá delícias reais.   
RumanianAwer dq o hranq minunatq; El va da bucate alese kmpqrayilor.
RussianдМС бУЙТБ--УМЙЫЛПН ФХЮЕО ИМЕ' ЕЗП, Й ПО 'Х"ЕФ "ПУФБЧМСФШ "БТУЛЙЕ СУФЧБ.
Spanish"Aser: Sus alimentos son suculentos; él producirá manjares dignos de un rey.
SwedishFrån Aser kommer fetma, honom till mat; konungsliga läckerheter har han att giva.
Thaiอาหารบริบูร"์จะเกิ"จากอาเชอร์ และเขาจะผลิ"เครื่องเสวยสำหรับกษัตริย์
UkrainianАсир його хліб буде ситий, і він буде давати присмаки царські.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations & Misspellings: DAINTIES

Derivations

Words beginning with "DAINTIES": daintiest. (additional references)


Misspellings

"DAINTIES" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Dainis, Daintree, dauntiess, dauties. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: DAINTIES

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: adenitis.

Words within the letters "a-d-e-i-i-n-s-t"

-1 letter: destain, detains, distain, indites, inedita, instead, isatine, sainted, stained, tineids.

-2 letters: detain, indies, indite, inside, isatin, sained, seniti, staned, teiids, teinds, tenias, tidies, tineas, tineid, tisane.

-3 letters: adits, aides, anise, anted, antes, antis, aside, dates, deans, deist, dents, diets, dines, dints, ditas, dites, edits, entia, etnas, ideas, indie, inset, intis, nates, neats, neist, nides, nisei, nites, nitid, saint, saned, sated, satin, sedan, senti, sited, snide, stade, staid, stain, stand, stane, stead, stein, stied, tains, teiid, teind, tends, tenia, tides, tinea, tined, tines, tsade, tsadi.

-4 letters: adit, aide, aids, ains, aits, ands, anes, anis, ante, anti, ants, ates, dais, date, dean, deni, dens, dent, dies, diet, dine, dins, dint, dita, dite, dits, east, eats, edit, ends, etas, etna, idea, ides, inia, inti, neat, nest, nets, nide, nidi, nisi, nite, nits, sade, sadi, said, sain, sand, sane, sate, sati, seat, send, sent, seta, side, sine, site, sned, snit, tads, tain, tans, teas, teds, tend, tens, tide, tied, ties, tine, tins.

-5 letters: ads, aid, ain, ais, ait, and, ane, ani, ant, ate, den, die, din, dis, dit, eat, eds, end, ens, eta, ids, ins, its, nae, net, nit, sad, sae, sat, sea, sei, sen, set, sin, sit, tad, tae, tan, tas, tea, ted, ten, tie, tin, tis.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-e-i-i-n-s-t"
 

+1 letter: actinides, andesitic, daintiest, disentail, distained, dittanies, ideations, indicates, iodinates, sanitised, sanitized.

 

+2 letters: adenitises, administer, antibodies, banditries, daintiness, destaining, deviations, dieticians, dietitians, disentails, disseating, distrained, distrainer, insinuated, instigated, irridentas, mediastina, mediations, mispainted, mistrained, nodalities, sanctified, vindicates.

 

+3 letters: acetanilids, administers, adventitias, advertising, antimonides, antisuicide, decimations, dedications, depilations, derivations, desiccating, desiccation, designating, designation, designative, destination, dignitaries, dilatancies, disentailed, disrelation, disseminate, distrainers, drivetrains, equidistant, gadolinites, inaptitudes, incidentals, indexations, indicatives, inseminated, inspissated, interisland, intimidates, invalidates, italianised, mediastinal, mediastinum, medications, meditations, mendacities, mundanities, nematicides, ordinariest, rancidities, residential, stipendiary, unsatisfied, vaginitides, vineyardist.

 

+4 letters: acetanilides, administered, administrate, adventitious, advertisings, antispending, appendicitis, attitudinise, daintinesses, deaminations, declinations, defibrinates, defoliations, deifications, delineations, denigrations, deoxidations, depositional, deprivations, desalinating, desalination, desiccations, desiderating, desideration, designations, despoliation, destinations, deviationism, deviationist, diamagnetism, dictionaries, dilatoriness, dilettantish, dilettantism, disaffecting, disaffection, disappointed, discriminate, disentailing, disinfectant, disinfestant, disintegrate, disorientate, dispensation, disrelations, disseminated, disseminates, disseminator, dissertating, dissertation, distrainable, ditransitive, doctrinaires, dominatrices, dominatrixes, edifications, educationist, elucidations, endocarditis, epoxidations, eradications, ethionamides, extraditions, indentations, indisputable, individuates, infanticides, ingratitudes, insecticidal, instantiated, internalised, interstadial, invalidities, investigated, laryngitides, maledictions, meanspirited, miscaptioned, miseducating, miseducation, mountainside, nationalised, nondiabetics, pentamidines, predications, presidential, rationalised, remediations, reoxidations, repudiations, reradiations, romanticised, scintillated, semidominant, sidetracking, trepidations, tyrannicides, unstratified, valedictions, veratridines, vineyardists.

 

+5 letters: administering, administrable, administrated, administrates, adventuristic, antediluvians, antiacademics, antidesiccant, antidiabetics, antimodernist, antipesticide, attitudinised, attitudinises, attitudinizes, cardinalities, clandestinity, consideration, containerised, coresidential, credentialism, deactivations, debilitations, decapitations, deglaciations, deionizations, delaminations, deliberations, delimitations, demonizations, deniabilities, denominations, denominatives, densification, denunciations, depreciations, deputizations, deracinations, desalinations, desiderations, despoliations, destabilizing, determinacies, detoxications, deviationisms, deviationists, dialecticians, diamagnetisms, diaphaneities, dieselization, differentials, dilettantisms, dimerizations, disaffections, discretionary, discriminated, discriminates, disenchanting, disentangling, disheartening, disinfectants, disinfestants, disintegrated, disintegrates, disintegrator, disintoxicate, disorientated, disorientates, dispassionate, dispensations, disquantitied, disquantities, disseminating, dissemination, disseminators, dissertations, ditransitives, domesticating, domestication, educationists, endoparasitic, equidistantly, essentialized, eudaemonistic, fictionalised, grandiosities, granodiorites, guanethidines, hereditarians, idealizations, identicalness, idiomaticness, immediateness, immoderations, inconsiderate, indoctrinates, indomethacins, industrialise, industrialize, inexactitudes, insubordinate, intermediates, interstadials, isoantibodies, lymphadenitis, maladminister, masterminding, miseducations, modernisation, mountainsides, nicotinamides, nonvalidities, pedestrianism, pediatricians, pentaploidies, pharyngitides, preindustrial, presanctified, radiationless, rededications, repristinated, residentially, revalidations, sectarianized, sedimentation, stipendiaries, subordinative, superaddition, thioridazines, traditionless, transactinide, unassimilated, undissociated, unparasitized.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: DAINTIES


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

44 41 49 4E 54 49 45 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-..    .-    ..    -.    -    ..    .    ...

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000100 01000001 01001001 01001110 01010100 01001001 01000101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#65 &#73 &#78 &#84 &#73 &#69 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 0041 0049 004E 0054 0049 0045 0053

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3835434854433953

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Usage Frequency
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Bible Trace
8. Derivations
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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