- of special beauty - Very beautiful - Carefully selected or sought out; hence, of
distinguishing and surpassing quality; exceedingly nice; delightfully
excellent; giving rare satisfaction; as, exquisite workmanship. - Exceeding; extreme; keen; -- used in a bad or a good
sense; as, exquisite pain or pleasure. - Of delicate perception or close and accurate
discrimination; not easy to satisfy; exact; nice; fastidious; as,
exquisite judgment, taste, or discernment. - One who manifests an exquisite attention to external
appearance; one who is overnice in dress or ornament; a fop; a dandy.
- Clove pink - Cultivated plant - Lapel flower - Pink flower - The natural color of flesh; rosy pink. - Those parts of a picture in which the human body or any
part of it is represented in full color; the flesh tints. - A species of Dianthus (D. Caryophyllus) or pink, having
very beautiful flowers of various colors, esp. white and usually a
rich, spicy scent.
- A genus of beautiful trees, natives of the East Indies.
The tree imperfectly di/cious, and the staminate or male plant is very
offensive when blossom.
- A very beautiful and hard wood, obtained in the West
India Islands. It is used in cabinetmaking, for the handles of tools,
and for various fancy articles.