lily-handed vs shining

lily-handed

adj
  • Characterised by a delicate and pale-skinned beauty. 

  • Having hands that are white due to lack of outdoor work; Unaccustomed to physical labor. 

  • Fastidious and foppish. 

shining

adj
  • Having a high polish or sheen. 

  • Reflecting light. 

  • Having exceptional merit. 

  • Emitting light. 

noun
  • A bright emission of light; a gleam. 

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