spicery

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spicery

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From Middle English spicerie, from Old French espicerie; equivalent to spice + -ery.

noun spiceries

  1. countable, uncountable Spices, in general.
  2. archaic, countable, uncountable A repository of spices. Then in the hall kitchen, two clerks of the kitchen, a clerk comptroller, a surveyor of the dresser, a clerk of the spicery; all which together kept also a continual mess in the hall; also, in his hall kitchen, he had of master cooks two; and of other cooks, labourers, and children of the kitchen, t

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@misc{spicery_2026,
  title = {spicery},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/spicery},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}