SG Heritage Dictionary

Savor [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. Taste or odor; something that perceptibly affects the organs of taste and smell; as the savor of an orange or rose; an ill savor; a sweet savor

2. I smell sweet savors -

3. In Scripture, it usually denotes smell, scent, odor.

4. Leviticus 26:1 . Ecclesiastes 10:1 .

5. The quality which renders a thing valuable; the quality which renders other bodies agreeable to the taste.

6. If the salt hath lost its savor - Matthew 5:1 .

7. In Scripture, character; reputation. Exodus 5:1 .

8. Cause; occasion. 2 Corinthians 2:1 .

9. Sweet savor in Scripture, denotes that which renders a thing acceptable to God, or his acceptance. Hence, to smell a sweet savor is to accept the offering or service. Genesis 8:1 .

Savor [Verb intransitive] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. To have a particular smell or taste.

2. To partake of the quality or nature of; or to have the appearance of. The answers savor of a humble spirit; or they savor of pride.

3. I have rejected every thing that savors of party.

Savor [Verb transitive] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. To like; to taste or smell with pleasure.

2. To like; to delight in; to favor. Mat 16.

Savor [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. That property of a thing which affects the organs of taste or smell; taste and odor; flavor; relish; scent; as, the savor of an orange or a rose; an ill savor.

2. Hence, specific flavor or quality; characteristic property; distinctive temper, tinge, taint, and the like.

3. Sense of smell; power to scent, or trace by scent.

4. Pleasure; delight; attractiveness.

Savor [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. To have a particular smell or taste; -- with of.

2. To partake of the quality or nature; to indicate the presence or influence; to smack; -- with of.

3. To use the sense of taste.

Savor [Verb transitive] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. To perceive by the smell or the taste; hence, to perceive; to note.

2. To have the flavor or quality of; to indicate the presence of.

3. To taste or smell with pleasure; to delight in; to relish; to like; to favor.

Savored [Imperfect tense and past participle] Webster's Dictionary 1913

of Savor

Savorily [Adverb] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. With gust or appetite.

2. With a pleasing relish.

Savorily [Adverb] Webster's Dictionary 1913

In a savory manner.

Savoriness [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Pleasing taste or smell; as the savoriness of a pineapple or a peach.

Savoriness [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

The quality of being savory.

Savoring [Present participle and verbal noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

of Savor

Savorless [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Destitute of smell or taste; insipid.

Savorless [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Having no savor; destitute of smell or of taste; insipid.

Savorly [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Well seasoned; of good taste.

Savorly [Adverb] Webster's Dictionary 1828

With a pleasing relish.

Savorly [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Savory.

Savorly [Adverb] Webster's Dictionary 1913

In a savory manner.

Savorous [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Having a savor; savory.

Savory [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. Pleasing to the organs of smell or taste; as a savory odor.

2. Make me savory meat. Genesis 27:1 .

Savory [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

A plant of the genus Satureia.

Savory [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Pleasing to the organs of taste or smell.

Savory [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

An aromatic labiate plant (Satureia hortensis), much used in cooking; -- also called summer savory.