SPICERY

spiciness, spice, spicery

(noun) the property of being seasoned with spice and so highly flavored

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

spicery (countable and uncountable, plural spiceries)

Spices, in general.

(archaic) A repository of spices.

Anagrams

• Piercys

Source: Wiktionary


Spi"cer*y, n. Etym: [OF. espicerie, F. épicerie.]

1. Spices, in general. Chaucer.

2. A repository of spices. Addison.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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