tast

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A form of taste — One of the sensations produced by the tongue in response to certain chemicals; the quality of giving this sensation.

UncommonScrabble 4

Meanings

nountast (plural tasts)

plural tasts

  1. obsoleteObsolete spelling of taste.

    the Fruit / Of that Forbidden Tree, whose mortal tast / Brought Death into the World

    1667, John Milton, Paradise Lost, Book 1, ll. 1-3
    1 more example

    The petty ſtreames that paie a dailie det / To their ſalt ſoveraigne with their freſh fals haſt, / Adde to his flowe, but alter not his taſt.

    1594, William Shakespeare, Lucrece (First Quarto), London: […] Richard Field, for Iohn Harrison, […], →OCLC

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Chicago

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