gustable

English

Etymology

From Latin gustus (“taste”).

Adjective

gustable (comparative more gustable, superlative most gustable)

  1. Having a taste; capable of being tasted.
    • Harvey
      This position informs us of a vulgar error, terming the gall bitter; whereas there is nothing gustable sweeter.
  2. Pleasant to the taste; toothsome; savory.
    • Derham
      A gustable thing, seen or smelt, excites the appetite, and affects the glands and parts of the mouth.
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