a newspaper page devoted to signed articles by commentators, essayists, humorists, etc., of varying viewpoints: the Op-Ed of today's New York Times. Also called Op-Ed page.
OF. savorer, F. savourer. See Savor, n.] [Written also savour.] 1. To have a particular smell or taste; -- with of. [1913 Webster] 2. To partake of the quality or nature; to indicate the presence or influence; to smack; -- with of. [1913 Webster] This savors not much of distraction. --Shak.
â¢ SAVOURY (noun) The noun SAVOURY has 2 senses: 1. either of two aromatic herbs of the mint family. 2. an aromatic or spicy dish served at the end of dinner or as an hors d'oeuvre. Familiarity information: SAVOURY used as a noun is rare. â¢ SAVOURY (adjective) The adjective SAVOURY has 3 senses: 1. morally respectable or inoffensive 2. having an agreeably pungent taste 3. pleasing to the sense of taste Familiarity information: SAVOURY used as an adjective is uncommon.