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flavory

American  
[fley-vuh-ree] / ˈfleɪ və ri /

adjective

  1. rich in flavor, as a tea.


Etymology

Origin of flavory

First recorded in 1720–30; flavor + -y 1

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I said, “Let’s take the four train downtown. I know a really flavory food truck that sells arepas. We can sit in Union Square and eat ’em.”

From "The Stars Beneath Our Feet" by David Barclay Moore

When cake or other food is not flavory: Salt should have been added to the Crisco, for Crisco contains no salt.

From The Story of Crisco by Marion Harris Neil

Medium flinty bean; lighter in body; flavory, acid.

From All About Coffee by William H. (William Harrison) Ukers

Here," said Kettle, "are the old man's Canary cigars, nice and black and flavory, and I guess one of them's more in my line, sir, thanking you all the same.

From A Master of Fortune Being Further Adventures of Captain Kettle by Stanley L. Wood

The several drops of highly diluted lemonade trickled down into his mouth but the flavory pits and rind remained at bay at the bottom of the cooler.

From Pee-Wee Harris by Percy Keese Fitzhugh

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