flavorous
Americanadjective
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Never were there such toothsome red radishes as are grown here in the north, large, firm, and flavorous.
From Seeds of Pine by Janey Canuck
Such flavorous gruels and porridges as she concocted! such tisanes after her guest's instructions! such dainty soups, and sweetbreads, and cutlets, served with such neatness!
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 46, August, 1861 by Various
To this kind of stuff the addition of a small amount of some flavorous material is very useful.
From The Stock-Feeder's Manual the chemistry of food in relation to the breeding and feeding of live stock by Sir Charles Alexander Cameron
It was a narrow, ill-lighted, unventilated apartment, bitter with the after-taste of taxes, prophetically flavorous of taxes yet to be.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 80, June, 1864 by Various
The book is fresh and flavorous in tone, and speaks to the fancy of children.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 104, June, 1866 by Various
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