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noun (English)
1. (countable) An aroma or smell.Examples: "And Noe [Noah] made an aulter vnto the LORDE⸝ and toke of all maner of clene beaſtes and all maner of clene foules⸝ and offred ſacrifyce vppon the aulter. And the LORDE ſmellyd a ſwete ſavoure and ſayd in his hert: I wyll henceforth no more curſe the erth for mannes ſake⸝ […]"; "Matr[euis]. Gurney, I vvonder the king dies not, / Being in a vault vp to the knees in vvater, / To vvhich the channels of the caſtell runne, / […] / Gurn[ey]. And ſo do I, Matreuis: yeſternight / I opened but the doore to throvv him meate, / And I vvas almoſt ſtifeled vvith the ſauor."; "Then Melfoil beat, and Honey-ſuckles pound, / VVith theſe alluring Savours ſtrevv the Ground; […]"UKcountable
2. (uncountable) The quality which the sense of taste detects; also (countable), a specific flavour or taste, especially one different from the predominant one.Examples: "[B]y our Sences which conceiue al Colours, Sounds, Sents, Sauors, and Féelings; wée may ſee, heare, ſmell, taſt, and feele, that one ſelfſame workman made both the Sences, and the things that are ſubiect to the Sences."; "Cyders differ one from another eſpecially in colour and ſauour or reliſh."; "A Table richly ſpred, in regal mode, / VVith diſhes pill'd, and meats of nobleſt ſort / And ſavour, […]"UKuncountable
3. (uncountable) The quality which the sense of taste detects; also (countable), a specific flavour or taste, especially one different from the predominant one.Examples: "Ye are the ſalte of the earth: but if the ſalte haue loſt his ſauour, vvherevvith ſhal it be ſalted? It is thenceforthe good for nothing, but to be caſt out, & to be troden vnder fote of men."; "His houſe is as empty of Religion, as the vvhite of an Egg is of ſavour."; ""I have thought till now," she said, "that the Tower of Tillietudlem might have been a place of succour to those that are ready to perish, even if they were na sae deserving as they should have been—but I see auld fruit has little savour—our suffering and our services have been of an ancient date.""UKcountable
4. (figurative)Examples: "[W]hy is not my life a continual Joy? and the ſavor of Heaven perpetually upon my ſpirit?"UKcountablefiguratively
5. (figurative)Examples: "Come ſir, this admiration is much of the ſauour of other your nevv prankes, I doe beſeech you vnderſtand my purpoſes aright, […]"Synonyms: tingeUKcountablefiguratively
6. (figurative)UKcountablefiguratively
verb (English)
1. (transitive)Examples: "He closed his eyes so he could really savour his dessert."UKtransitive
2. (transitive)Examples: "What Flesh is fitting for Man to Eat, / Until our Herbs do savour the Meat?"; "[S]alt they had none; the ashes of a species of palm was their substitute, and this could only be used for savouring food, not for curing it."; "[S]oups they served of many sorts, seasoned most choicely, / in double helpings, as was due, and divers sorts of fish; / some baked in bread, some broiled on the coals, / some seethed, some in gravy savoured with spices, / and all with condiments so cunning that it caused him delight."UKtransitive
3. (transitive)Examples: "VViſedome and goodnes, to the vild ſeeme vild, / Filths ſauor but themſelues, vvhat haue you done?"UKarchaictransitive
4. (transitive)Examples: "VVhẽ vvickednes vvas ſvvete in his mouthe, & he hid it vnder his tongue, / And ſauoured it, and vvolde not forſake it, but kept it cloſe in his mouth, / Then his meat in his bovvels vvas turned: the gall of aſpes vvas in the middes of hĩ [him]."; "[L]et me savor the sweetness of the name of Jesus as Thou [the Virgin Mary] savoredst it in thy heart, for it is just and meet, right and for our salvation, Queen of Heaven, thrice-blessed . . ."; "A journey along the Conwy Valley line is one to savour for aficionados of scenic railways."UKfigurativelytransitive
5. (transitive)Examples: "The man that coueteth gold, conceiueth not goodneſſe, his appetite is of the earth, and thoſe that are earthly minded, ſauour not the things that are of God."; "Here, ſtalkes me by a proud, and ſpangled ſir, / That lookes three hand-fuls higher then his fore-top; / Sauours himſelfe alone, is onely kind / And louing to himſelfe: […]"; "Beauteous Penthea […] is novv ſo yoak'd / To a moſt barbarous thraldome, miſery, / Affliction, that [s]he ſauors not humanity."Synonyms: care forUKfigurativelytransitive
6. (transitive)Examples: "No more be mention'd then of violence / Againſt our ſelves, and vvilful barrenneſs, / That cuts us off from hope, and ſavours onely / Rancor and pride, impatience and deſpite, / Reluctance againſt God and his juſt yoke / Laid on our Necks."UKarchaicfigurativelytransitive
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