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  • noun Plural form of spicer.

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Examples

  • As seen later in Publicius's treatise, the queen's pawn represented physicians, spicers, and apothecaries, who are responsible for the queen's health — they are said to know the harmony of the pulses like the harmony of music277 — and whose vast learning encompasses the "proportions of letters of grammar," as well as the arts of cosmology and cosmetics.

    Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro 2008

  • Essentialist in that, not only does it posit that men and women are born essentially different, “once a man, always a man” type beliefs, but they accept a very conservative victorian set of ideas about what makes men and women different (I describe them as “sugar and spicers”).

    Tonight we’re going to party like it’s 1985 2008

  • For all the sugar and spicers among us, the Junior League is excited to announce its second annual Mother-Daughter Tea.

    The Daily News - News 2010

  • For all the sugar and spicers among us, the Junior League is excited to announce its second annual Mother-Daughter Tea.

    The Daily News - News 2010

  • For all the sugar and spicers among us, the Junior League is excited to announce its second annual Mother-Daughter Tea.

    The Daily News - News 2010

  • For all the sugar and spicers among us, the Junior League is excited to announce its second annual Mother-Daughter Tea.

    The Daily News - News 2010

  • For all the sugar and spicers among us, the Junior League is excited to announce its second annual Mother-Daughter Tea.

    The Daily News - News 2010

  • For all the sugar and spicers among us, the Junior League is excited to announce its second annual Mother-Daughter Tea.

    The Daily News - News 2010

  • For all the sugar and spicers among us, the Junior League is excited to announce its second annual Mother-Daughter Tea.

    The Daily News - News 2010

  • For all the sugar and spicers among us, the Junior League is excited to announce its second annual Mother-Daughter Tea.

    The Daily News - News 2010

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