delice

See also: délice

English

Etymology

From Old French delice, from Latin dēlicium.

Noun

delice (plural delices)

  1. (obsolete) Delight, pleasure, especially sensual pleasure.
    • 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, II.v:
      he has pourd out his idle mind / In daintie delices, and lauish ioyes []

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