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.
Full Definition of PERUSE. transitive verb. 1. a: to examine or consider with attention and in detail: study b: to look over or through in a casual or cursory manner.2. : read; especially: to read over in an attentive or leisurely manner. â peÂ·rusÂ·al \-Ërue-ËrÃ¼\ zÉl. â nounÂ·peÂ·rus er. noun To refresh my memory of the old days, I asked for some Dailies of the thirties from the morgue, sat down at the large round oak table at the end of the editorial room on the second floor, and began riffling through the musty pages.