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Whence The Phrase Sour Grapes Crossword Clue

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noun

• Greek author of fables (circa 620-560 BC)

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adjective

• being or containing an acid; of a solution having an excess of hydrogen atoms (having a pH of less than 7)

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• being sour to the taste

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