Category:Seasoning

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.