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1coll.culin.condim.(also used in plural) spicery, spice(s), aromatic vegetable condiment(s):
(
MS: s.xiii/xiv
) speciamen: spicerie
TLL ii 84.159
(
MS: c.1325
) Tuz choses ducez e amers sunt chaudez e tut chosez egrez sunt freydes, axi ben de herbez cum de spiseries
Receptaria 119.342
(
c.1334; MS: s.xivm
) riches dons de perie et de spicerie
TREVETCron1 267.16
(
1378
) totes maneres d’autres vivres et vitailles, et auxint totes maneres des spiceries
Stats ii 7
(
1411
) [...] qe please a vostre hautesse de considerer le graunt chierté q'est a present de peper, q'est le pluis usuel spicerie a tout le commune de roialme
Rot Parl1 iii 662.37
2domestic(office of) spicery, department of a royal or noble household in charge of the keeping of spices and other housekeeping supplies:
(
1364-72
) Thomas de la Spicerie, souzclerc de mesme l’office de la spicerie
TNA E101/395/2/150
(
1416
) deliverez a Roger Wodhill', adonqes clerk du spicerye esteant
Rot Parl1 iv 75
specerie (s.xiii/xiv)