What is soft and fair; -- said of the skin or a surface; as, a delicate cheek; a delicate complexion called?
delicate — Soft and fair; -- said of the skin or a surface; as, a delicate cheek; a delicate complexion. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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