haut gout
See also: Hautgout
English
Etymology
French haut goût, from haut (“high”), goût (“taste”).
Noun
haut gout (uncountable)
- (archaic) A slight taint of decay, particularly in wild game meat, that used to be considered desirable; approximately, gaminess.
- (dated) A strong, desirable flavor to be relished; piquancy.
Translations
slight taint of decay in wild game meat
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