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daintier
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a. (en-comparative of: dainty )
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Dainty \Dain"ty\, a. [Compar. Daintier ; superl. Daintiest .] Rare; valuable; costly. [Obs.] Full many a deynt['e] horse had he in stable. --Chaucer. Note: Hence the proverb ``dainty maketh dearth,'' i. e., rarity makes a thing dear or precious. ...
Usage examples of daintier.
There was also a delicacy of bone as if what lay under the skin had been formed of daintier things than mere bone.
He gave me a seashell, pale, white, gleaming with opalescence like a daintier, pinker version of abalone shell.
She got the smaller, daintier bureau with the mirror—sort of good of him to leave that for her since she felt the need lately to look at herself all the time, just to make sure she was still there—and she’d pinched her childhood dresser from home.
She had her little dresser, daintier in the largish room than it had been in their cramped, smaller room at home, but other than that it looked a little vacant.
Gerty just took off her hat for a moment to settle her hair and a prettier, a daintier head of nutbrown tresses was never seen on a girl's shoulders--a radiant little vision, in sooth, almost maddening in its sweetness.
And a prettier, a daintier head of winsome curls was never seen on a whore's shoulders.