del‧i‧ca‧tes‧sen /ˌdelɪkəˈtes
ən/
noun [countable][
Date: 1800-1900;
Language: German;
Origin: French délicatesse 'delicacy', from Latin delicatus]
a shop that sells high quality cheeses,
salads, cooked meats etc
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