one of the natural periods into which the year is divided by the equinoxes and solstices or atmospheric conditions | a kind of sensing; distinguishing substances by means of the taste buds |
a recurrent time marked by major holidays | delicate discrimination (especially of esthetic values) |
a period of the year marked by special events or activities in some field | the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus |
| the faculty of distinguishing sweet, sour, bitter, and salty properties in the mouth |
| a brief experience of something |
| a strong liking |
| a small amount eaten or drunk |