Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - zest
Zest
zest
n. 1 piquancy; a stimulating flavour or quality. 2 a keen enjoyment or interest. b (often foll. by for) relish. c gusto (entered into it with zest). 3 a scraping of orange or lemon peel as flavouring. Derivatives zestful adj. zestfully adv. zestfulness n. zesty adj. (zestier, zestiest). Etymology: F zeste orange or lemon peel, of unkn. orig.
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noun Etymology: obsolete French (now ~e), orange or lemon peel (used as flavoring) Date: circa 1674 a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring, an enjoyably exciting quality ; piquancy , keen enjoyment ; relish, gusto , ~ful adjective ~fully adverb ~fulness noun ~less adjective ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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