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Webster 1913 Edition
Savory
Sa′vor-y
(-y̆)
, Adj.
[From
Savor
.] Pleasing to the organs of taste or smell.
[Written also
savoury
.] The chewing flocks
Had ta’en their supper on the
Had ta’en their supper on the
savory
herb. Milton.
Sa′vo-ry
(sā′vō̍-ry̆)
, Noun.
[F.
savorée
; cf. It. santoreggia
, satureja
, L. satureia
,] (Bot.)
An aromatic labiate plant (
Satureia hortensis
), much used in cooking; – also called summer savory
. [Written also
savoury
.] Webster 1828 Edition
Savory
SA'VORY
,Adj.
Make me savory meat. Gen. 27.