n. [ F. zeste, probably fr. L. schistos split, cleft, divided, Gr. &unr_;, from &unr_; to split, cleave. Cf. Schism. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
Almighty Vanity! to thee they owe
Their zest of pleasure, and their balm of woe. Young. [ 1913 Webster ]
Liberality of disposition and conduct gives the highest zest and relish to social intercourse. Gogan. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t.
adj. Marked by spirited enjoyment.
adj. Having a pleasantly stimulating flavor. Opposite of