† missavourv.
Obsolete. rare.
intransitive. To have defective sense of taste.
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the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > misinterpretation > misinterpret [verb (intransitive)]
dwelec900
misweena1325
misconceivec1395
misunderstanda1400
misthinka1530
missavour1540
mistake1548
writhe1561
misconstrue1581
misapprehend1658
misconstruct1678
misobserve1693
the world > physical sensation > taste and flavour > insipidity > become insipid [verb (intransitive)] > have no or defective sense of taste
missavour1540
mistaste1540
1540 J. Palsgrave tr. G. Gnapheus Comedye of Acolastus sig. Hivv To vs also the palate myssesauoreth or mysse tasteth neuer a whytte.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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