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Definition of Spicers
1. spicer [n] - See also: spicer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Spicers
Literary usage of Spicers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of Newcastle and Gateshead by Howard Pease, Richard Welford (1885)
"In the same place, under the same date, occurs the oath of the extinct com] any
of spicers :— " This here ye wardens of the craft of spicers, ..."
2. York Plays: The Plays Performed by the Crafts Or Mysteries of York on the by Lucy Toulmin Smith (1885)
"THE spicers. The Annunciation, and visit of Elizabeth to Mary. [PERSONS OF THE PLAY.
PROLOGUE. MARIA. ANGELUS. ELIZABETH.] [SCENE I, Nazareth: PROLOGUE in ..."
3. York Plays: The Plays Performed by the Crafts Or Mysteries of York on the by Lucy Toulmin Smith (1885)
"THE spicers. The Annunciation, and visit of Elizabeth to Mary. [PERSONS OF THE PLAY.
PROLOGUE. • MARIA. ANGELUS. ELIZABETH.] [SCENE I, Nazareth: PROLOGUE in ..."
4. Pictorial history of ancient pharmacy: With Sketches of Early Medical Practice by Hermann Peters (1899)
"The Nuremburg complaint made against the spicers and sugar-bakers indicates that
grocers and herbalists were becoming separate occupations, ..."
5. Extracts from the Records of the Merchant Adventurers of Newcastle-upon-Tyne by John Roberts Boyle, Frederick Walter Dendy (1899)
"This here ye, wardens of the crafft of spicers that I shall lely and ... he be
als free as I to the said crafft of spicers ; and if I shall ..."
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