'Relishing' definitions:
Definition of 'relishing'
From: WordNet
noun
Taking a small amount into the mouth to test its quality; "cooking was fine but it was the savoring that he enjoyed most" [syn: tasting, savoring, savouring, relishing, degustation]
Definition of 'Relishing'
From: GCIDE
- Relish \Rel"ish\ (r[e^]l"[i^]sh), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Relished (r[e^]l"[i^]sht); p. pr. & vb. n. Relishing.] [Of. relechier to lick or taste anew; pref. re- re- + lechier to lick, F. l['e]cher. See Lecher, Lick.]
- 1. To taste or eat with pleasure; to like the flavor of; to partake of with gratification; hence, to enjoy; to be pleased with or gratified by; to experience pleasure from; as, to relish food. [1913 Webster]
- Now I begin to relish thy advice. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- He knows how to prize his advantages, and to relish the honors which he enjoys. --Atterbury. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To give a relish to; to cause to taste agreeably. [1913 Webster]
- A savory bit that served to relish wine. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]