saporous

saporous
saporosity /sap'euh ros"i tee/, n.
/sap"euhr euhs/, adj.
full of flavor or taste; flavorful.
[1660-70; < LL saporosus, equiv. to L sapor SAVOR + -osus -OUS]

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  • Saporous — Sap o*rous, a. [L. saporus that relishes well, savory, fr. sapor taste.] Having flavor or taste; yielding a taste. [R.] Bailey. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • saporous — index sapid Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • saporous — adjective Having flavour or taste …   Wiktionary

  • saporous — sap·o·rous …   English syllables

  • saporous — adjective full of flavor • Syn: ↑flavorful, ↑flavourful, ↑flavorous, ↑flavourous, ↑flavorsome, ↑flavoursome, ↑sapid • Similar to: ↑tasty …   Useful english dictionary

  • flavorful — adj. tasteful; having a good taste; of food. {tasteless} Syn: flavourful, flavorous, flavourous, flavorsome, flavoursome, sapid, saporous. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • flavourful — adj. same as {flavorful}. [Chiefly Brit.] Syn: flavorful, flavorous, flavourous, flavorsome, flavoursome, sapid, saporous. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • flavourous — adj. same as {flavorful}. [Chiefly Brit.] Syn: flavorful, flavourful, flavorous, flavorsome, flavoursome, sapid, saporous. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • flavoursome — adj. same as {flavorful}. [Chiefly Brit.] Syn: flavorful, flavourful, flavorous, flavourous, flavorsome, sapid, saporous. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Savorous — Sa vor*ous ( [u^]s), a. [Cf. F. savoureux, OF. saveros, L. saporosus. Cf. {Saporous}, and see {Savor}, n.] Having a savor; savory. [Obs.] Rom. of R. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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