单词 | clerk of the spicery |
释义 | > as lemmasClerk of the Spicery b. The department of the royal household connected with the keeping of spices; esp. in Clerk of the Spicery. Now historical. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > place for storing food > [noun] > for spices spicery1418 1418–9 in Cal. Proc. Chancery Queen Elizabeth (1827) I. Introd. 16 Roger Wodehill,..som tyme clerc of ȝoure faders Spicerie. 1508 Bk. Keruynge (de Worde) sig. A.ivv Speke with the panter and offycers of the spycery for fruytes that shall be eten fastynge. 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VIII f. lviii The kyng sent William Blacknall esquyer, Clerck of hys Spycery with siluer vessell, plate and other thynges. 1601 F. Tate Househ. Ord. Edward II (1876) §11. 11 Al thinges touching th' office of the spicerie. 1601 F. Tate Househ. Ord. Edward II (1876) §17. 14 Two towels of the clarke of the spicery. 1655 H. L'Estrange Reign King Charles 63 They..divested him of his place in the spicery. 1707 J. Chamberlayne Present State Great Brit. (1710) 535 Her Majesty's Houshold Officers and Servants... Spicery: Richard D'Avenant, Esq., Clerk. 1780 E. Burke Corr. (1844) II. 327 I propose..to abolish..all the offices of the kitchen, cellar, spicery, &c. < as lemmas |
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