Jam rags, for the uninitiated, is a not an especially delicate means of referring to sanitary towels.

Unknown to Si'Wren, the very subject was what those-in-the-know at the palace considered 'an especially delicate matter'.

Loaves that are especially delicate in texture can stand for fifteen minutes in the refrigerator to firm up slightly before turning out.

Eggs, butter, and fruit, especially delicate fruit, such as grapes and peaches, should be placed in strong boxes and so placed as not to shift.