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noun (acerbities)
  1. sourness, Sourness of taste, with bitterness and astringency, like that of unripe fruit.
  2. harshness, Harshness, bitterness, or severity; as, of temper, of language, of pain
Etymology: French acerbité, from Latin acerbitas, derived from acerbus "bitter". See acerb.


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