ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Delice

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /dɪˈliːs/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Delice is a noun meaning (transitive) To rid of lice.

Meaning

(transitive) To rid of lice.

More Meanings

  1. (obsolete) Delight, pleasure, especially sensual pleasure.

Example Sentences

he has pourd out his idle mind / In daintie delices, and lauish ioyes […]
Every year, as a fixed ritual just before the spring break, the school held a delicing day.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include delighte, delectation, delectability, delightsomeness, complacence, delightfulness.

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