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acescentnoun
A substance liable to become sour.
acescentadjective
Turning sour; readily becoming tart or acid; slightly sour.
Etymology: Latin acescens, acescentis, present participle of acescere to turn sour; inchoative of acere to be sour: compare French acescent. See acid
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Acescentadjective
That which has a tendency to sourness or acidity.
Etymology: acescens, Lat.
The same persons, perhaps, had enjoyed their health as well with a mixture of animal diet, qualified with a sufficient quantity of acescents; as, bread, vinegar, and fermented liquors. John Arbuthnot, on Aliments.
Webster Dictionary
Acescentadjective
turning sour; readily becoming tart or acid; slightly sour
Acescentnoun
a substance liable to become sour
Etymology: [L. acescens, -entis, p. pr. of acescere to turn sour; inchoative of acere to be sour: cf. F. acescent. See Acid.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of acescent in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of acescent in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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