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Look up: Sour

  1. Sour
    See Acetic.
    Found on http://www.chowbaby.com/10_2000/glossary

  2. Sour
    Sharply acidic or vinegary
    Found on http://www.sallys-place.com/beverages/wi

  3. sour
    [adj] - one of the four basic taste sensations 2. [adj] - having a sharp biting taste 3. [adj] - smelling of fermentation or staleness 4. [n] - a cocktail made of a liquor (especially whiskey or gin) mixed with lemon or lime juice and sugar 5. [n] - the taste experience when v...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Sour
    Wine which has turned into vinegar or which is in the process of doing so due to an excessive acidity.
    Found on http://www.hintsandthings.co.uk/livingro

  5. sour
    containing or caused by hydrogen Sulphide or another acid gas (e.g., sour crude, sour gas, sour corrosion).
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  6. Sour
    A sour fluid is a fluid that contains hydrogen sulphide (H2S) at 10 ppm or more.
    Found on http://www.contractorsunlimited.co.uk/gl

  7. sour
    describes the olfactory-gustatory sensation in which acids generally produced by fermentation are predominant,as well as the foodstuffs that produce this sensation.Some factors that contribute to this sensation are related to the fermentation,for example the lactic or acetic fermentation,of a food p...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  8. Sour
    Sour adjective [ Compar. Sourer ; superl. Sourest .] [ Middle English sour , sur , Anglo-Saxon s...r ; akin to Dutch zuur , German sauer , Old High Germ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/150

  9. Sour
    Sour noun A sour or acid substance; whatever produces a painful effect. Spenser.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/150

  10. Sour
    Sour transitive verb [ Anglo-Saxon s...rian to sour, to become sour.] 1. To cause to become sour; to cause to turn from sweet to sour; as, exposure to the air sours many substances. « So the sun's heat, with different powers, ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/150

  11. Sour
    Sour intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Soured ; present participle & verbal noun Souring .] To become sour; to turn from sweet to sour; as, milk soon sours in hot weath...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/150

  12. sour
    A sour or acid substance; whatever produces a painful effect. ... 1. To cause to become sour; to cause to turn from sweet to sour; as, exposure to the air sours many substances. 'So the sun's heat, with different powers, Ripens the grape, the liquor sours.' (Swift) ... 2. To make cold and unproducti...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  13. sour
    rancid adjective smelling of fermentation or staleness
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  14. sour
    adjective one of the four basic taste sensations; like the taste of vinegar or lemons
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  15. sour
    adjective having a sharp biting taste
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  16. sour
    sourness noun the taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouth
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  17. sour
    noun a cocktail made of a liquor (especially whiskey or gin) mixed with lemon or lime juice and sugar
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  18. sour
    verb go sour or spoil; `The milk has soured`; `The wine worked`; `The cream has turned--we have to throw it out`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  19. Sour
    • (v. t.) To cause or permit to become harsh or unkindly. • (superl.) Having an acid or sharp, biting taste, like vinegar, and the juices of most unripe fruits; acid; tart. • (v. t.) To macerate, and render fit for plaster or mortar; as, to sour lime for business purposes. • (sup...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  20. Sour
    Town in southwest Lebanon, about 80 km/50 mi south of Beirut, formerly a port until its harbour silted up; population (1991 est) 70,000. It stands on the site of the ancient city of the same name, a seaport of Phoenicia. History Built on the mainland and two small islands, the city was a commercial centre, its key product being a purple dye...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  21. Sour
    A cocktail made by combining liquor with lemon juice and a little sugar.
    Found on http://www.tasteoftx.com/spirits/Terms.h

  22. Sour
    The taste sensation of acid. Not to be confused with bitter or astringent, which are taste sensations of some tannins. Tannin ain't acid and acid ain't tannin. See Tannic Acid.
    Found on http://www.edenwines.co.uk/Glossary_s.ht

  23. Sour
    A descriptive term for cheese with an excessive acid content. However, a mild, tangy, sour flavor can be attractive in young cheeses. Tartness is the same as sourness in flavors.
    Found on http://www.eatwisconsincheese.com/cheese

  24. Sour
    (cocktail) A `sour` is a traditional family of mixed drinks. Common examples of sours are the Margarita and the Sidecar. Sours belong to one of the old families of original cocktails and are described by Jerry Thomas in his 1862 book, How to Mix Drinks <ref name="Cocktai...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sour

  25. Sour
    (Ours album) `Sour` is the first official recording by rock group Ours. Sour is an anagram of the band`s name. Track listing: #"Dracula`s Bride" #"Lotti Di" #"The Mean Between Extremes" #"Trust Is Dead" #"The Norm" #"Emotion...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sour



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