delicious

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

DELICIOUS, adjective 1. Highly pleasing to the taste; most sweet or grateful to the senses; affording exquisite pleasure; as a delicious viand; delicious fruit or wine. 2. Most pleasing to the mind; very grateful; yielding exquisite delight; as, this poem affords a delicious entertainment.
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