Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Savory \Sa"vor*y\ (-[y^]), a. [From {Savor}.]
   Pleasing to the organs of taste or smell. [Written also
   {savoury}.]

         The chewing flocks Had ta'en their supper on the savory
         herb.                                    --Milton.

Savory \Sa"vo*ry\ (s[=a]"v[-o]*r[y^]), n. [F. savor['e]e; cf.
   It. santoreggia, satureja, L. satureia,] (Bot.)
   An aromatic labiate plant ({Satureia hortensis}), much used
   in cooking; -- also called {summer savory}. [Written also
   {savoury}.]

Source : WordNet®

savory
     adj 1: morally respectable or inoffensive; "a past that was
            scarcely savory" [syn: {savoury}, {inoffensive}] [ant:
             {unsavory}]
     2: having an agreeably pungent taste [syn: {piquant}, {savoury},
         {spicy}, {zesty}]
     3: pleasing to the sense of taste [syn: {mouth-watering}, {savoury},
         {tasty}]
     n 1: any of several aromatic herbs or subshrubs of the genus
          Satureja having spikes of flowers attractive to bees
     2: dwarf aromatic shrub of Mediterranean regions [syn: {Micromeria
        juliana}]
     3: either of two aromatic herbs of the mint family [syn: {savoury}]
     4: an aromatic or spicy dish served at the end of dinner or as
        an hors d'oeuvre [syn: {savoury}]