adv. Obs. [UN-1 11.] = UNSAVORILY adv.
1377. Langl., P. Pl., B. XIII. 43. Her sauce was ouer soure & vnsauourely grounde.
a. 1395. Hylton, Scala Perf., II. xxxii. (W. de W., 1494). This seeth the soule … not … nakydly and vnsauourly as dooth a clerke that seeth hym by his clergye onely.
1540–4. Croke, 13 Ps. (Percy Soc.), 20. My fode doeth taste vnsavourly.
1592. Greene, Groat’s W. Wit (1617), 8. Our fathers Precepts … were most vnsauerly to one of your yeeres applyed.
1660. Hickeringill, Jamaica, 38. Without it other things seem to want their taste, or relish out uasavourly.
