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oversour

adj

Etymology

From Middle English oversour, equivalent to over- + sour.

  1. inherited from oversour

Definitions

  1. Overly or excessively sour

    Overly or excessively sour; too sour.

    • Let milk become oversour and observe odors of decomposition.

  2. To become too sour.

    • On warm days the milk might oversour, while on cooler days it would be found comparatively sweet unless a good deal of attention was given to keeping the temperature where it would sour in the proper length of time.

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