delicatesse
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Thus, in our times, refinement and delicatesse are not only attended to sufficiently, but threaten to eat us up, like a cancer.
From Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy by Walt Whitman
Sir, you have naturally delicatesse and gaite—but the last has, for some days, been under a cloud.
From The Fallen Leaves by Wilkie Collins
I have no delicatesse as a diplomat, but I go blind on Libertad!
From The Book of Humorous Verse by Carolyn Wells
To fuse within themselves its rules precise and delicatesse?
From Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman
She is a young lady now, delicatesse, consommé, and all the rest of it in a refined way, and I don't want to show myself to her in such an abject state.
From The Chorus Girl and Other Stories by Constance Garnett
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