01 n. The act or process by which anything is seasoned.
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1.
The act or process by which anything is seasoned.
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2.
That which is added to any species of food, to give it a higher relish, as salt, spices, etc.; a condiment.
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Hence, something added to enhance enjoyment or relieve dullness; as, wit is the seasoning of conversation.“Political speculations are of so dry and austere a nature, that they will not go down with the public without frequent seasonings.” — Addison.
Phrases & compounds
Seasoning tub —
a trough in which dough is set to rise.