Having the power of contracting organic tissue; having an austere or acid taste; harsh or raw to the palate; having a binding effect on the stomach…
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| 释义 | the world > physical sensation > taste and flavour > sourness or acidity > [adjective] > astringent (11) stypticc1400 Having the power of contracting organic tissue; having an austere or acid taste; harsh or raw to the palate; having a binding effect on the stomach… austere?a1425 Astringently sour or bitter; harsh in flavour. Now rare. Pontic?a1425 Tart, astringent, sour. Obsolete. harshc1440 Repugnant or unpleasant to other bodily senses. Unpleasantly rough to the taste; astringent. styptical1528 = styptic, adj. unmild1566 Not mild or gentle; harsh, rough, bitter; unkind, cruel; contrary, rebellious. stringent1605 Astringent, constrictive, styptic, esp. with reference to taste. Also figurative. styptive1640 = styptic, adj. restringent1683 Having an astringent taste. Obsolete. subastringent1788 Esp. in herbal medicine: somewhat astringent. puckery1833 That causes the mouth to pucker; sour, tart, astringent. |
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