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delectable

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Delectable \De*lec"ta*ble\, a. [OF. delitable, OF. delitable, F.
   d['e]lectable, fr. L. delectabilis, fr. delectare to delight.
   See {Delight}.]
   Highly pleasing; delightful.

         Delectable both to behold and taste.     --Milton.
   -- {De*lec"ta*ble*ness}, n. -- {De*lec"ta*bly}, adv.

Source : WordNet®

delectable
     adj 1: extremely pleasing to the sense of taste [syn: {delicious},
            {luscious}, {pleasant-tasting}, {scrumptious}, {toothsome},
             {yummy}]
     2: capable of arousing desire; "the delectable Miss Haynes"
        [syn: {sexually attractive}]
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