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Sapidity

Sapidity \Sa*pid"i*ty\, n. [Cf. F. sapidit['e].] The quality or state of being sapid; taste; savor; savoriness.

Whether one kind of sapidity is more effective than another.
--M. S. Lamson.

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sapidity

n. The property of being sapid; tastiness

WordNet
sapidity

  1. n. the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth [syn: relish, flavor, flavour, savor, savour, smack, tang]

  2. a pleasant flavor [syn: sapidness]

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Together with salt it gives both the name and the relish to sallets from the sapidity which renders not plants and herbs only, but men themselves, and their conversations pleasant and agreeable.

Together with salt it gives both the name and the relish to sallets from the sapidity which renders not plants and herbs only, but men themselves, and their conversations pleasant and agreeable.