Taste

Taste

Taste, gustatory perception, or gustation is one of the five traditional senses. Taste is the sensation produced when a substance in the mouth reacts chemically with receptors of taste buds.

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Famous quotes containing the word taste:

    “Searching nature I taste self but at one tankard, that of my own being.”
    —Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844–1889)

    “Comforted
    a solace of ripe plums
    seeming to fill the air
    They taste good to her”
    —William Carlos Williams (1883–1963)

    “For months it hasn’t known the taste of steel
    Washed down with rusty water in a tin.
    But standing outdoors hungry, in the cold,
    Except in towns at night, is not a sin.”
    —Robert Frost (1874–1963)