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Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913

Acerbity

· A·cerb·i·ty · IPA /əˈsɝbɪti/
01 n. Sourness of taste, with bitterness and astringency, like that of unripe fruit.
  1. 1.
    Sourness of taste, with bitterness and astringency, like that of unripe fruit.
  2. 2.
    Harshness, bitterness, or severity; as, acerbity of temper, of language, of pain.