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misflavor

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misflavor (third-person singular simple present misflavors, present participle misflavoring, simple past and past participle misflavored)

  1. Alternative form of misflavour
    • 1951, Mabel Seeley, The Stranger Beside Me, page 111:
      Through all of the three days ensuing – departures for New York were on Saturday evenings, to make the best use of working time – this pinch of bitterness misflavored his cup.
    • 1973, New York - Volume 6, page 8:
      Instead of large, jointed pieces of chicken with bones, this is cut into Chinese-type dicings, and the sauce, slick with cornstarch, seems misflavored with something like thyme and suggests Manhattan clam chowder.
    • 1982, Journal of Studies on Alcohol - Volume 43, Issues 5-8, page 427:
      However, it has been said that thiamine preparations will misflavor the beverages or cause body odor, or that they will be precipitated by tannins or destroyed by traces of SO2 (0–6 mg/l in U.S. beers) during pasteurization or shelf storage.
    • 2006, Morten C. Meilgaard, B. Thomas Carr, Sensory Evaluation Techniques, page 15:
      The table illustrates how easily a chemical standard can be misflavored by impurities.
    • 2011, E. L Alban, Dialogues of the Sleeping Mind, page 290:
      Food tastes misflavored by inopportune dining.