Definition of Spicing

1. Verb. (present participle of spice) ¹

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Definition of Spicing

1. spice [v] - See also: spice

Lexicographical Neighbors of Spicing

spicer
spiceries
spicers
spicery
spices
spicewood
spicewoods
spicey
spicier
spiciest
spiciferous
spiciform
spicily
spiciness
spicinesses
spicing (current term)
spick
spick-and-span
spick and span
spicker
spickest
spicknel
spicknels
spicks
spicose
spicous
spics
spicula
spiculae
spicular

Literary usage of Spicing

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Course of English Reading: Adapted to Every Taste and Capacity: with by James Pycroft, Joseph Green Cogswell (1845)
"The best employ it like the sweetening or spicing of a draught, to cheat the full grown child into taking that which ministers to health. ..."

2. Publications by Shakespeare Society (Great Britain) (1853)
"How say'st thou, spicing ? wilt thou yield thyself? ... These are the rebels Falconbridge and spicing. The worst of them is worth a thousand crowns. Mil. ..."

3. Publications by Shakespeare Society (Great Britain) (1842)
"How say'st thou, spicing ? wilt thou yield thyself? ... These are the rebels Falconbridge and spicing. The worst of them is worth a thousand crowns. Mil. ..."

4. A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs by James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps (1850)
"spicing. In a holly rod used for the handle of a cart-whip, the great thick end is called the ¡tump, and the small taper end to which the lash is tied is ..."

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