Disflavour
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 British standard spelling of disflavor.
"[…] the wine, or wash, boiling over into the worm, or condenser, which fouls and disflavours the spirit. Perhaps there is not any, or all of these causes together, equal to the use of alkaline salts, an abuse destructive to the vinosity and the purity it was, no doubt, intended to correct."
Example
More examples"[…] the wine, or wash, boiling over into the worm, or condenser, which fouls and disflavours the spirit. Perhaps there is not any, or all of these causes together, equal to the use of alkaline salts, an abuse destructive to the vinosity and the purity it was, no doubt, intended to correct."
Etymology
From dis- + flavour, compare discolour.
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