Both Uses
savor
in
Nation, by Terry Pratchett
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- He turned it around, savoring the taste of it.†
Chpt 1. *savoring = taking great pleasure from
- The other one he broke open and stuck his face into the fluffy, crunchy, hot, savory heart of, and he went to sleep with his mouth full, while the shadows danced in circles around the fire.†
Chpt 2.savory = flavorful in a delightful way
Definitions:
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(1)
(savor) to take great pleasure from; or the quality enjoyed
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) More rarely, savory can refer to an aroma or flavor that is not sweet, or to a specific spice of the mint family or related plants.
Even more rarely, savor can mean to have traces of -- as when Alexander Hamilton wrote "Its situation must always savor of weakness."