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piquant

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  1. pungent               
 
pi.quant \'pe--k*nt, -.ka:nt\ aj [MF, fr. prp. of piquer] 1: agreeably 
   stimulating to the palate : PUNGENT  2: engagingly provocative; also : 
   having a lively arch charm {R@ face} - pi.quant.ly av