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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 acer·bi·ty /-bəti/
 澀,酸,刻薄

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 A·cerb·i·ty n.
 1. Sourness of taste, with bitterness and astringency, like that of unripe fruit.
 2. Harshness, bitterness, or severity; as, acerbity of temper, of language, of pain.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 acerbity
      n 1: a sharp bitterness
      2: a sharp sour taste [syn: tartness]
      3: a sharp and bitter manner [syn: bitterness, acrimony, jaundice]