sourish
Example Sentences
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Duke Vincentio finally returns to square these various accounts, "measure for measure," and give this sourish play an ambiguously happy ending.
From Time Magazine Archive
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No; it's shaped like icicles and has kind of a sourish taste, either lemon or strawberry, and it doesn't melt until you get tired of it.
From At the Little Brown House by Brown, Ruth Alberta
It stood open, and from the cool and shadowy interior came a sourish smell of malt liquors and the hum of voices.
From The Wrong Twin by Wilson, Harry Leon
The great burdock leaves, heated by the sun, discharged a strong sourish odor, and the child felt it to be something that would never change.
From The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 by Various
They are raised on the bare surface of the rock in some parts of the Hawaiian islands, and a sourish liquor is procured from them.