Sauce (To)
.To intermix.
“Then she fell to sauce her desires with threatenings.”—Sidney.
“Folly sauced with discretion.”—Shakespeare: Troilus and Cressida, i. 2.
To intermix.
“Then she fell to sauce her desires with threatenings.”—Sidney.
“Folly sauced with discretion.”—Shakespeare: Troilus and Cressida, i. 2.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.