spicery
spicy flavor or fragrance.
Archaic. a storeroom or place for spices.
Origin of spicery
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How to use spicery in a sentence
All that country grows good ginger; and therefore merchants go thither for spicery.
Early Travels in Palestine | Arculf et al.The appearance of the forests and the land “argued drugs and spicery,” “and other riches of golde.”
The Lily and the Totem | William Gilmore SimmsAnd then they kneeled down and made their devotions, and there was such a savour as all the spicery in the world had been there.
Le Morte D'Arthur, Volume II (of II) | Thomas MaloryIt was not a spicery such as Europe depended upon, but still certain things seemed valuable!
1492 | Mary JohnstonTo the south of it lay spicery and Vintnery, the quarter of the richer burgesses.
History of the English People, Volume I (of 8) | John Richard Green
British Dictionary definitions for spicery
/ (ˈspaɪsərɪ) /
spices collectively
the piquant or fragrant quality associated with spices
obsolete a place to store spices
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