Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Agreeable to the taste; pleasant.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective obsolete Having a savor; savory.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective flavorful
  • adjective savory, tasty

Etymologies

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savor +‎ -ous Cf. French savoureux.

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