summer savory

sum·mer sa·vor·y

S s

Definitions of summer savory words

noun summer savory See under savory2 . 1
noun plural summer savory any of several aromatic herbs belonging to the genus Satureja, of the mint family, especially S. hortensis (summer savory) or S. montana (winter savory) having narrow leaves used in cookery. 1

before 1565

One of the 32% oldest English words

First recorded in 1565-75

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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