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Spicing

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.

    She 'll receive thee, but will spice thy bread With flowery poisons.
    --Chapman.

  2. To fill or impregnate with the odor of spices.

    In the spiced Indian air, by night.
    --Shak.

  3. To render nice or dainty; hence, to render scrupulous. [Obs.] ``A spiced conscience.''
    --Chaucer.

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spicing

vb. (present participle of spice English)

Usage examples of "spicing".

Despite the dried and artificial flavors evident in both products, the results were savory and quick and, because of the heavy spicing, quite like the ground-meat originals.

Many of the ethnic culinary models here were developed in places without impeccable raw ingredients and employ methods of cooking and spicing that do nothing to enhance fresh, natural tastes.