sapid

sapid
sapidity, sapidness, n.
/sap"id/, adj.
1. having taste or flavor.
2. agreeable to the taste; palatable.
3. agreeable, as to the mind; to one's liking.
[1625-35; < L sapidus tasty; cf. SAGE]

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