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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Spice \Spice\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Spiced}; p. p. & vb. n.
{Spicing}.]
1. To season with spice, or as with spice; to mix aromatic or
pungent substances with; to flavor; to season; as, to
spice wine; to spice one's words with wit.
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She 'll receive thee, but will spice thy bread
With flowery poisons. --Chapman.
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2. To fill or impregnate with the odor of spices.
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In the spiced Indian air, by night. --Shak.
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3. To render nice or dainty; hence, to render scrupulous.
[Obs.] "A spiced conscience." --Chaucer.
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