DEGUST

degust

(verb) taste with relish; “degust this wonderful soup”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

degust (third-person singular simple present degusts, present participle degusting, simple past and past participle degusted)

To taste carefully to fully appreciate it.

To savour

Anagrams

• deguts, gusted

Source: Wiktionary


De*gust", v. t. Etym: [L. degustare: cf. F. déguster. See Gust to taste.]

Definition: To taste. [Obs.] Cockeram.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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