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WORDNET DICTIONARY
CIDE DICTIONARY
OXFORD DICTIONARY
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posset

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Noun
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pos=set

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun posset has 1 sense

CIDE DICTIONARY

possetn. [W. posel curdled milk, posset.].
     A beverage composed of hot milk curdled by some strong infusion, as by wine, etc., -- much in favor formerly.  Shak.  [1913 Webster]
possetv. t. 
  •  To curdle; to turn, as milk; to coagulate; as, to posset the blood.  Shak.  [1913 Webster]
  •  To treat with possets; to pamper.  O. W. Holmes.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

posset, n. hist. a drink made of hot milk curdled with ale, wine, etc., often flavoured with spices, formerly much used as a remedy for colds etc.

Etymology
ME poshote: orig. unkn.
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