sapor
the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste; savor; flavor.
Origin of sapor
1- Also British, sa·pour .
Words Nearby sapor
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How to use sapor in a sentence
sapor appeared in the front, conspicuous by the splendor of his purple.
The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire | Edward GibbonRoman war with Persia; defeat and capture of Valerian by sapor.
sapor, at the head of the Persians, defeats the Romans at Singara.
Then sapor attacked their rear, and cut off their stragglers.
Young Folks' History of Rome | Charlotte Mary YongeA disgraceful treaty had resigned Armenia to the ambition of sapor; and the scale of Persia appeared to preponderate.
The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire | Edward Gibbon
British Dictionary definitions for sapor
/ (ˈseɪpɔː, -pə) /
rare the quality in a substance that is perceived by the sense of taste; flavour
Origin of sapor
1Derived forms of sapor
- saporific or saporous, adjective
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