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Definition of Acidulous

Acidulous
Acidulous A*cid"u*lous, a. [L. acidulus, dim. of acidus. See Acid.] Slightly sour; sub-acid; sourish; as, an acidulous tincture. --E. Burke. Acidulous mineral waters, such as contain carbonic anhydride.

Meaning of Acidulous from wikipedia

- thereafter, "not only would the instrument lose its warmth and become thin and acidulous, but the altitudinous p****ages would to her no longer come easily." It...
- the darkness of the song’s theme, the irony of its chorus belying the acidulous disdain of the lyric, Waters’ quality as a wordsmith on display with the...
- German: Eristische Dialektik: Die Kunst, Recht zu behalten; 1831) is an acidulous, sarcastic treatise written by the German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer...
- states that the fruits were eaten by the Indigenous Australians and are "acidulous, and wholesome." J. H. Maiden in 1889 recorded that "The fruits are eaten...
- Cabell's claim to romanticism and characterized him as "really the most acidulous of all the anti-romantics. His gaudy heroes ... chase dragons precisely...
- sterile places all over India. The plant yields an abundance of a mildly acidulous milky juice, and travellers like nomadic cowherds suck its tender shoots...
- flesh has a varietal, neutral flavour which is slightly meaty and sweet-acidulous-astringent. Each grape has two or three average-sized, pear-shaped seeds...
- the courtyard, an atrium, displays some of Stirling's characteristic acidulous colour play. Like many notable postmodern buildings, the imagery is rich...
- The 1889 book Useful Native Plants of Australia states that "The dry acidulous pulp of the fruit is eaten. It has an agreeable taste, like cream of tartar"...
- acidic, sour Latin acidus acidiferous, acidity, acidosis, acidulation, acidulous acr- height, summit, tip, top Gr**** ἀκή (akḗ), ἄκρος (ákros) "high", "extreme"...