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单词 acetosity
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acetosityn.

Forms: late Middle English acetosite, 1500s acetositye, 1600s 1800s acetosity.
Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French acetosité; Latin acetositas.
Etymology: < Middle French acetosité (1426; French †acétosité ) and its etymon post-classical Latin acetositas sourness (from 12th cent. in British and continental sources) < acetosus acetose adj. + classical Latin -tās (see -ty suffix1; compare -ity suffix). Compare Old Occitan acetozitat (14th cent.), Spanish †acetosidad (1410), Italian acetositá (beginning of the 14th cent.). Compare acetous adj., acetose adj. N.E.D. (1884) gives the pronunciation as (æsĭtǫ·sĭti) /æsɪˈtɒsɪtɪ/.
Obsolete.
The quality of being acetose or vinegary; sourness, sharpness.In ?a1425 apparently: a sour liquid.
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the world > physical sensation > taste and flavour > sourness or acidity > [noun]
sharpnessc1000
sournessc1050
sourheada1400
eagerness?a1425
verdure1508
tartness1530
acetosity1599
acidity1615
sourfulness1617
tetricity1623
tetritude1656
tartarousness1657
acidness1660
sourishness1670
fieriness1675
acescency1756
?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 114 Acetosite of citri [Paris Juse of citrines; L. acetositas citri].
1599 A. M. tr. O. Gaebelkhover Bk. Physicke 12/1 Throughe the acetositye of the Vineger the duricies of the Eggeshels wil be mitigated.
1617 J. Woodall Surgions Mate 201 The iuice or pulpe of Tamarinds hath a great acetosity.
1817 H. Koster Trav. Brazil (ed. 2) II. 377 If this [sc. the fruit] is pounded spirituous fermentation takes place with great ease, and from this passes to acetosity.
1859 Proc. 8th Ann. Meeting Amer. Pharmaceut. Assoc. 347 The odor is little altered and free of acetosity.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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