Delight
Encyclopedia
Delight means happiness
and may refer to someone or something that brings such a state.
It may also refer to :
Happiness
Happiness is a mental state of well-being characterized by positive emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy. A variety of biological, psychological, religious, and philosophical approaches have striven to define happiness and identify its sources....
and may refer to someone or something that brings such a state.
It may also refer to :
Foods and beverages
- Angel DelightAngel DelightAngel Delight is a powdered dessert product produced in the United Kingdom. It is designed to be mixed and whisked with milk to create a mousse-like sweet dessert....
, a British pudding - Bakers DelightBakers DelightBakers Delight is a large Australian owned bakery franchise chain with outlets in Australia, New Zealand and Canada. It was established in 1980 as a single bakery on Glenferrie Road in the Melbourne suburb of Hawthorn, Victoria. Bakers Delight has over 700 bakeries globally...
, a chain of bakeries in Australia and New Zealand - Buddha's delightBuddha's delightBuddha's delight, often transliterated as Luóhàn zhāi, lo han jai, or lo hon jai, is a vegetarian dish well known in Chinese and Buddhist cuisine...
, a Chinese vegetarian dish - Pizza DelightPizza DelightPizza Delight is a Canadian pizza restaurant franchise. Founded in 1968 in Shediac, New Brunswick by Bernard Imbeault and two of his friends, its head offices are now located in the nearby city of Moncton. The restaurant serves mainly Pizza, Pasta, Salads...
, a Canadian chain of pizzerias - SunnyDSunnyDSunny Delight is a popular orange-flavored drink, manufactured until recently by Procter & Gamble. It produced an estimated $450 million in revenue for Procter & Gamble in 2004.-History:...
(Sunny Delight), an orange-flavored drink - Turkish DelightTurkish DelightTurkish delight or lokum is a family of confections based on a gel of starch and sugar. Premium varieties consist largely of chopped dates, pistachios and hazelnuts or walnuts bound by the gel; the cheapest are mostly gel, generally flavored with rosewater, mastic, or lemon...
, a confectionery
Places
- Dame's DelightDame's DelightDame's Delight was a place for women to bathe in the nude on the bank of the River Cherwell in the meadows near the Oxford University Parks opposite Mesopotamia Walk in Oxford, England. It was started in 1934, but closed in 1970 due to maintenance difficulties because of flooding.A similar bathing...
, in Oxford, United Kingdom - Delight, ArkansasDelight, ArkansasDelight is a city in Pike County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 311 at the 2000 census. It is the birthplace of country musician Glen Campbell, though the actual early home of the Country Music Hall of Fame inductee was in nearby Billstown, which Campbell describes as a "suburb" of...
- Delight Township, Custer County, NebraskaDelight Township, Custer County, NebraskaDelight Township is one of thirty-one townships in Custer County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 796 at the 2000 census. A 2006 estimate placed the township's population at 770.The Village of Callaway lies within the Township.-External links:*...
Music and entertainment
- Afternoon Delight (disambiguation) (several meanings)
- D. B.'s Delight, a U.S. children's television show
- Deee-LiteDeee-LiteDeee-Lite was an American house and club/dance group, formed in New York City, United States. The group's best-known single was "Groove Is in the Heart", from their 1990 debut album, World Clique. However, Deee-Lite achieved longer lasting success on the U.S...
, a 1990s New York City house music outfit - Delight (band)Delight (band)Delight is a Polish gothic metal band. They are currently signed to Roadrunner Records.- Current members :*Paulina "Paula" Maślanka - vocals *Jarosław "Jaro" Baran - electric guitar *Marek Tkocz - bass guitar...
, a metal/alternative from Poland - Delights of the GardenDelights of the GardenDelights of the Garden is the 2002 debut album by Desmond Williams. On his first full album, Williams delves further into his Jamaican roots, tinging the electronica sound of his music with the dub stylings of that nation...
an album by Desmond Williams - Idiot's Delight (disambiguation) (several meanings)
- Prince Delight, an alias for rapper RZA
- "Rapper's DelightRapper's Delight"Rapper's Delight" is a 1979 single by American hip hop trio The Sugarhill Gang. While it was not the first single to feature rapping, it is generally considered to be the song that first popularized hip hop in the United States and around the world. The song's opening lyric "I said a hip hop, a...
", a hip hop song by The Sugarhill Gang - Saw DelightSaw DelightSaw Delight is the ninth Can studio album, and features two new band members who were ex-members of the band Traffic, with Can's bassist Holger Czukay giving up the bass in favour of experimental effects....
an album by the band Can - Smokers DelightSmokers DelightSmokers Delight is an album by Nightmares on Wax, released on October 24, 1995 . The album's opening track, Nights Introlude, includes a sample of Quincy Jones's cover of Summer in the City.-Track listing:...
, an album by the band Nightmares on Wax - The Swing of DelightThe Swing of DelightThe Swing of Delight is a 1980 album by Carlos Santana. It was one of four solo albums to be released under his temporary Buddhist name Devadip Carlos Santana.-Track listing:#"Swapan Tari" - 6:46#"Love Theme from Spartacus" - 6:50#"Phuler Matan"...
, an album by Santana - Turkish Delight (film)Turkish Delight (film)Turkish Delight is a 1973 Dutch film directed by Paul Verhoeven and filmed by Jan de Bont. The film is a love story of an artist and a young woman, starring Rutger Hauer and Monique van de Ven. The story is based on the novel Turks fruit by Jan Wolkers...
by Paul Verhoeven - Violent DelightViolent DelightViolent Delight were a punk/metal band from St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, consisting of Rodney Henderson .-Career:...
, a punk-metal band in the United Kingdom
Miscellaneous
- 3Delight3Delight3Delight is a proprietary, photorealistic, RenderMan-compliant offline renderer.It is developed by DNA Research, or DNA in short, a subsidiary of Taarna Studios.-Features:...
, software. - Delight (Sri Aurobindo)
- MV DelightMV DelightThe MV Delight is a Hong Kong-flagged grain carrier. It was attacked and hijacked in the Gulf of Aden in the Arabian Sea off the coast of Yemen in the Horn of Africa by Somali pirates on 18 November 2008 at 2 p.m. The Delight, chartered by the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines, was carrying a...
, ship hijacked November 2008 by Somali pirates