Definition of spice

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Spice (v. t.) To render nice or dainty; hence, to render scrupulous..

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Illicium :: Illicium (n.) A genus of Asiatic and American magnoliaceous trees, having star-shaped fruit; star anise. The fruit of Illicium anisatum is used as a spice in India, and its oil is largely used in Europe for flavoring cordials, being almost identical with true oil of anise..
Auspices :: Auspices (pl. ) of Auspic.
Mull :: Mull (v. t.) To heat, sweeten, and enrich with spices; as, to mull wine..
Spicebush :: Spicebush (n.) Spicewood.
Wassail :: Wassail (n.) The liquor used for a wassail; esp., a beverage formerly much used in England at Christmas and other festivals, made of ale (or wine) flavored with spices, sugar, toast, roasted apples, etc.; -- called also lamb's wool..
Spice :: Spice (n.) Figuratively, that which enriches or alters the quality of a thing in a small degree, as spice alters the taste of food; that which gives zest or pungency; a slight flavoring; a relish; hence, a small quantity or admixture; a sprinkling; as, a spice of mischief..
Bragget :: Bragget (n.) A liquor made of ale and honey fermented, with spices, etc..
Incense :: Incense (n.) The perfume or odors exhaled from spices and gums when burned in celebrating religious rites or as an offering to some deity.
Swig :: Swig (n.) A beverage consisting of warm beer flavored with spices, lemon, etc..
Cense :: Cense (v. t.) To perfume with odors from burning gums and spices.
Flavor :: Flavor (v. t.) To give flavor to; to add something (as salt or a spice) to, to give character or zest..
Haruspicy :: Haruspicy (n.) The art or practices of haruspices. See Aruspicy.
Grain :: Grain (a.) A sort of spice, the grain of paradise..
Spicenut :: Spicenut () A small crisp cake, highly spiced..
Punch :: Punch (n.) A beverage composed of wine or distilled liquor, water (or milk), sugar, and the juice of lemon, with spice or mint; -- specifically named from the kind of spirit used; as rum punch, claret punch, champagne punch, etc..
Grocery :: Grocery (n.) The commodities sold by grocers, as tea, coffee, spices, etc.; -- in the United States almost always in the plural form, in this sense..
Aleberry :: Aleberry (n.) A beverage, formerly made by boiling ale with spice, sugar, and sops of bread..
Piment :: Piment (n.) Wine flavored with spice or honey. See Pigment, 3..
Spicy :: Spicy (superl.) Flavored with, or containing, spice or spices; fragrant; aromatic; as, spicy breezes..
Mince-meat :: Mince-meat (n.) Minced meat; meat chopped very fine; a mixture of boiled meat, suet, apples, etc., chopped very fine, to which spices and raisins are added; -- used in making mince pie..
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