Yarrish

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having a rough, dry taste. UK, archaic, dialectal

    "The others are of a dry or yarrish taste and mixd with Whitesour make an incomparable Cider."

Example

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"The others are of a dry or yarrish taste and mixd with Whitesour make an incomparable Cider."

Etymology

From yar (“sour, brackish”) + -ish.

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