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Traditional English :: gusto
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gustock.html - n. (pl. -oes) 1 zest; enjoyment or vigour in doing something. 2 (foll. by for) archaic relish or liking. 3 archaic a style of artistic execution. [It. f. L gustus taste] |
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Traditional English :: gust
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gustock.html - n. & v. --n. 1 a sudden strong rush of wind. 2 a burst of rain, fire, smoke, or sound. 3 a passionate or emotional outburst. --v.intr. blow in gusts. [ON gustr, rel. to gj×sa to gush] |
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Traditional English :: gustation
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gustock.html - n. the act or capacity of tasting. gustative adj. gustatory adj. [F gustation or L gustatio f. gustare f. gustus taste] |
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Traditional English :: gusto
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gustock.html - n. (pl. -oes) 1 zest; enjoyment or vigour in doing something. 2 (foll. by for) archaic relish or liking. 3 archaic a style of artistic execution. [It. f. L gustus taste] |
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Traditional English :: gusty
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gustock.html - adj. (gustier, gustiest) 1 characterized by or blowing in strong winds. 2 characterized by gusto. gustily adv. gustiness n. |
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Traditional English :: gush
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gustock.html - v. & n. --v. 1 tr. & intr. emit or flow in a sudden and copious stream. 2 intr. speak or behave with effusiveness or sentimental affectation. --n. 1 a sudden or copious stream. 2 an effusive or sentimental manner. gushing adj. gushingly adv. [ME gosshe, gusche, prob. imit.] |
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