Sawce

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Obsolete spelling of sauce. alt-of, countable, obsolete, uncountable

    "Thy wit is a very Bitter-ſweeting, / It is a moſt ſharpe ſawce."

Verb
  1. 1
    Obsolete spelling of sauce. alt-of, obsolete

    "Meales, uſually ſavvced vvith a healthfull hunger, vvherein no incocted Crudities oppreſſe Nature, and cheriſh diſeaſe: […]"

Synonyms

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adult beveragealcoholalcoholalcoholic beverageall sortsallemande

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"Thy wit is a very Bitter-ſweeting, / It is a moſt ſharpe ſawce."

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