Lexicographical Neighbors of Degusted
Literary usage of Degusted
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Greek Romances in Elizabethan Prose Fiction by Samuel Lee Wolff (1912)
"... and degusted, for its own sake. And in the " world of description," the
movements and the sounds and shows of things— alien to the nature of conduct, ..."
2. The English Illustrated Magazine (1889)
"... but before the fulness of their ripening, and when as yet their master had
not degusted them nor his gardener taken tithes of them lor his secret ..."
3. Essays on French Novelists by George Saintsbury (1891)
"Both have the chief note of sensibility, the taking an emotion as a thing to be
savoured and degusted deliberately—to be dealt with on scientific principles ..."
4. Denizens of the Deep by Frank Thomas Bullen (1904)
"... see it being slowly degusted. But, as I have been obliged to hint before, the
main business of life for the Frigate Bird seems to be that of a robber. ..."
5. The Gastronomic Regenerator: A Simplified and Entirely New System of Cookery by Alexis Soyer (1847)
"... which I consider of the greatest importance, especially in a dinner-party
where, after the entrees have been well degusted, nothing refreshes the palate ..."
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