Definition of "gastrosophy" [gastrosophy]

• The science of good eating. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "With the serious motto that you mustn't cook without historical consciousness, Grass develops a mode of thinking one would like to call gastrosophy."
• "Here we might also invoke Fourier and his concept of the senses as the basis of social becoming -- "touch-rut" and "gastrosophy," and his paean to the neglected implications of smell and taste."