"daintily" meaning in English

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          "text": "SATURNINUS: Go fetch them hither to us presently.\nTITUS: Why, there they are, both baked in that pie,\nWhereof their mother daintily hath fed,\nEating the flesh that she herself hath bred.",
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          "text": "Has he beſpoke, what will he have a brace, / Or but one Partridge, or a ſhort-leg'd Hen, / Daintyly carbonado'd?",
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          "text": "At the last moment Mollie, the foolish, pretty white mare who drew Mr. Jones's trap, came mincing daintily in, chewing at a lump of sugar.",
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          "text": "[Allegra]'s daintily readjusting her stance.",
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