gastronomy

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

gastronomy
    n 1: a particular style of cookery (as of a region); "New
         England gastronomy"
    2: the art and practice of choosing and preparing and eating
       good food

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Gastronomy \Gas*tron"o*my\, n. [Gr. ?: cf. F. gastronomie.]
   The art or science of good eating; epicurism; the art of good
   cheer.
   [1913 Webster]

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