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First published 2000 (DOST Vol. VIII).
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Savourable, adj. [e.m.E. sauorable (1502), OF savorable (1204 in Greimas).] Capable of being perceived by taste or smell. — 1456 Hay II 111/25.
That all thing God and nature has maid is till him sensible and savourable be way of reasoun
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"Savourable adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 25 Apr 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/savourable>