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subacid

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sub·ac·id  (sb-sd)
adj.
Somewhat sharp or acid in character: subacid remarks.

subacid [sʌbˈæsɪd]
adj
(Cookery) (esp of some fruits) moderately acid or sour
subacidity  [ˌsʌbəˈsɪdɪtɪ], subacidness n
subacidly  adv
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Adj.1.subacid - slightly sour to the taste
sour - having a sharp biting taste


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Summerlee drew him on with his chorus of subacid criticism, while Lord John and I laughed at the contest and the lady, her hand upon his sleeve, controlled the bellowings of the philosopher.
The inhabitants eat the stalks, which are subacid, and tan leather with the roots, and prepare a black dye from them.
 
 
 
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