Middle English

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Etymology

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From deynte +‎ -ous.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌdæi̯ntɛˈvuːs/, /ˈdæi̯nteːuːs/, /ˈdæi̯nti.us/

Adjective

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deyntevous

  1. attractive, fine, pleasant
  2. (rare) tasty, delicious

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