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savournoun(uncountable) The quality which the sense of taste detects; also (countable), a specific flavour or taste, especially one different from the predominant one.
savorverbAlternative spelling of savour. [(transitive) To detect (a flavour or taste, or food or drink); to taste; specifically, to enjoy or linger on (a flavour or taste, or food and drink); to relish.]
relishnoun(by extension) (countable, uncountable, originally US) A condiment or sauce added to food for a spicy or tangy flavour; specifically, one made with chopped, pickled fruit or vegetables.
enjoyverb(transitive) To receive pleasure or satisfaction from something.
sunlightnounAll the electromagnetic radiation given off by the Sun; especially, that in the visible spectrum and that bathes the Earth.
pilgrimnounOne who travels, especially on a journey to visit sites of religious significance.
peregrinenounThe peregrine falcon.
sunnounThe star that is closest to the Earth.
sharknoun(ichthyology, countable) Any predatory fish of the superorder Selachimorpha, with a cartilaginous skeleton and 5 to 7 gill slits on each side of its head.
falconnounAny bird of the genus Falco, all of which are birds of prey.
bathingnounThe act of taking a bath.
bathnounThe act of bathing; an instance of this; the taking of a bath.
apricationnoun(rare) The act of apricating, or basking in the sun.
balneationnoun(formal) The act of bathing.
soakagenounThe act of soaking.
indulgencenounThe act of indulging.
bloomingnounThe act by which something blooms.
bakingnounAn action in which something is baked.
insessionnounThat in which one sits, as a bathing tub.
blossomingnounThe act or process by which something blossoms.

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