Spi"cy (?), a. [Compar. Spicier (?); superl. Spiciest.] [From Spice.]
1.
Flavored with, or containing, spice or spices; fragrant; aromatic; as, spicy breezes.
"The
spicy nut-brown ale."
Milton.
Led by new stars, and borne by spicy gales.
Pope.
2.
Producing, or abounding with, spices.
In hot Ceylon spicy forests grew.
Dryden.
3.
Fig.: Piquant; racy; as, a spicy debate.
Syn. -- Aromatic; fragrant; smart; pungent; pointed; keen. See Racy.
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