cuppēdĭa (cūp-), ae, f. [cuppes].
- * I. Fondness for dainties, daintiness, lickerishness, Cic. Tusc. 4, 11, 26; cf. Non. p. 85.
- II. Plur., dainty dishes, delicacies (late Lat.): conjectabamus ad cenulam non cuppedias ciborum, sed argutias quaestionum, Gell. 7 (6), 13, 2; 7 (6), 16, 6; Amm. 25, 2, 2; 26, 7, 1; 30, 1, 20; cf. cuppedium.