Refinement; cleanliness in performance or presentation.
Cleanliness; smoothness, shininess.
A substance used to polish.
To refine; to wear off the rudeness, coarseness, or rusticity of; to make elegant and polite.
To apply shoe polish to shoes.
To become smooth, as from friction; to receive a gloss; to take a smooth and glossy surface.
To shine; to make a surface very smooth or shiny by rubbing, cleaning, or grinding.
To refine; remove imperfections from.
A small amount of experience with something that gives a sense of its quality as a whole.
The sense that consists in the perception and interpretation of this sensation.
A person's implicit set of preferences, especially esthetic, though also culinary, sartorial, etc.
A small sample of food, drink, or recreational drugs.
One of the sensations produced by the tongue in response to certain chemicals; the quality of giving this sensation.
Personal preference; liking; predilection.
A kind of narrow and thin silk ribbon.
To try by eating a little; to eat a small quantity of.
To sample the flavor of something orally.
To identify (a flavor) by sampling something orally.
To experience.
To take sparingly.
To have a taste; to excite a particular sensation by which flavor is distinguished.