savoriest

Updated: January 16, 2026

His eye falls on the sugar basin standing beside my teacup, and he immediately takes it up and, coming round to my left side, holds it to my nose. All this time sit I, like Tantalus, with the savoriest of Domingo's "beefysteaks" before me and am not allowed to taste it.

Edward Hamilton Aitken - Behind the Bungalow