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Webster 1828 Edition


Gustfulness

GUST'FULNESS

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Noun.
Relish; pleasantness to the taste.

Definition 2024


gustfulness

gustfulness

English

Noun

gustfulness (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) Appealing taste; tastiness.
    • Barrow
      Then his food doth taste savourily, then his divertisements and recreations have a lively gustfulness.
    • Thomas Harmer
      It was not any gustfulness in those herbs which they eat, which caused them to gather them, or the force of long-established habit, but the extremity of want.