Main Entry:

²savor

Variant(s):

also savour

Function:

verb

Inflected Form(s):

sa·vored also sa·voured; sa·vor·ing also sa·vour·ing \ˈsā-vər-iŋ, ˈsāv-riŋ\

Date:

14th century

intransitive verb: to have a specified smell or quality : smacktransitive verb1: to give flavor to : season2 a: to have experience of : taste b: to taste or smell with pleasure : relish c: to delight in : enjoy <savoring the moment>

— sa·vor·er \ˈsā-vər-ər\ noun