单词 | savourer |
释义 | savourersavorern. A person who tastes or enjoys something; also figurative. Also: something which adds savoury flavour. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > liking or favourable regard > [noun] > fact of being to one's taste > one who has a taste for something savourer?a1425 ?a1425 tr. Catherine of Siena Orcherd of Syon (Harl.) (1966) 28 Ȝe mown not ben..trewe taasters ne sauoreris of þe feiþ. c1454 R. Pecock Folewer to Donet 56 Bernard..wole þat a kunnyng whanne it is had so þat it saueriþ, þanne to þe sauerer in it, it is wijsdom. 1655 T. Fuller Church-hist. Brit. iv. 172 She was..a great Savourer and Favourer of Wickliffe his Opinions. 1871 Lancet 9 Apr. 537/2 Add as a preservative and savourer to each ounce of the mixture one drachm of spirits of wine. 1898 F. B. Money-Coutts Revelation St. Love 3 Be all the blight of God's immediate ban on savourers of poison at the feast of Love. 1901 19th Cent. & After Aug. 214 In capable colonial hands a ‘pat-koss’ dish can be manufactured from the same materials which an epicure would relish, though wood ash may be the only savourer. 1973 L. Veysey Communal Experience (1978) 361 The savorer of such sights as that of a well-preserved 1933 Austin in the neighborhood. 2011 C. Hall Guardian ii. 36 He took the coffee..sniffing the aroma. A coffee savorer like herself. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.?a1425 |
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