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Definition of Sourish
1. Adjective. Tasting sour like a lemon.
Similar to: Sour
Derivative terms: Lemon, Lemon, Tang, Tanginess, Tartness, Tartness
Definition of Sourish
1. a. Somewhat sour; moderately acid; as, sourish fruit; a sourish taste.
Definition of Sourish
1. Adjective. somewhat sour ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sourish
1. somewhat sour [adj]
Medical Definition of Sourish
1. Somewhat sour; moderately acid; as, sourish fruit; a sourish taste. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sourish
Literary usage of Sourish
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. London: Being an Accurate History and Description of the British Metropolis by David Hughson (1805)
"... of the sourish- ih<»i state of navigation1 and, commerce, and of increased
population, still further impels us to make this public decla- i'.u ion of ..."
2. Collection of the Most Celebrated Voyages and Travels from the Discovery of by Forster, R. P (1818)
"It is unleavened bread of a sourish taste, far from being disagreeable, and very
easily digested, made of a grain called teff. It is of different colours, ..."
3. Homœopathic Therapeutics by Samuel Lilienthal (1890)
"... or sourish taste, worse in the evening till midnight; during this period the
sputa are not dislodged, but in daytime, during motion, they are loosened. ..."
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