Sea"son*ing, n. 1.
The act or process by which anything is seasoned.
2. That which is added to any species of food,
to give it a higher relish, as salt, spices, etc.; a
condiment.
3. 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.
Seasoning tub (Bakery), a trough in
which dough is set to rise. Knight.
Sea"son*ing, n. 1.
The act or process by which anything is seasoned.
2. That which is added to any species of food,
to give it a higher relish, as salt, spices, etc.; a
condiment.
3. 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.
Seasoning tub (Bakery), a trough in
which dough is set to rise. Knight.