gustable

comparative more gustable · superlative most gustable

1. Having a taste; capable of being tasted.

   This position informs us of a vulgar error, terming the gall bitter; whereas there is nothing gustable sweeter.

   1672, Gideon Harvey, Morbus Anglicus, Or, The Anatomy of Consumptions

2. Pleasant to the taste; toothsome; savory.

   A gustable thing, seen or smelt, excites the appetite, and affects the glands and parts of the mouth.

   1713, William Derham, Physico-Theology

plural gustables

1. Something edible.

   […] this long list of gustables, at the bare name of which his mouth would water […]

   1837, The Monthly Review, page 92