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Definition of Relishing
1. Noun. Taking a small amount into the mouth to test its quality. "Cooking was fine but it was the savoring that he enjoyed most"
Generic synonyms: Eating, Feeding
Derivative terms: Degust, Savor, Savour, Taste
Definition of Relishing
1. Verb. (present participle of relish) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Relishing
1. relish [v] - See also: relish
Lexicographical Neighbors of Relishing
Literary usage of Relishing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Methods of Practical Hygiene by Karl Bernhard Lehmann (1893)
"Freshness and Relishing Quality of Milk. § 297. As soon as milk is in such a
state that it is consumed by man without relish, or with repugnance—even if ..."
2. Our Wild Indians: Thirty-three Years Personal Experience Among the Red Men by Richard Irving Dodge (1884)
"The Indian's Chief Pleasure in Life — Relishing the Agony of a Victim — Cruelty
to Animals — Indian Women in the Role of Torturers — Hellish Ingenuity ..."
3. A New System of Domestic Cookery: Formed Upon Principles of Economy and by Maria Eliza Ketelby Rundell (1824)
"Rice Paste for relishing things. Clean and put some rice, with an onion, and a
little water and milk, or milk only, into a saucepan, and simmer till it ..."