Posset Definition

pŏsĭt
noun
A hot drink made of milk curdled as with ale or wine, usually spiced and sweetened.
Webster's New World
verb
To treat with possets; to pamper.
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Other Word Forms of Posset

Noun

Singular:
posset
Plural:
possets

Origin of Posset

  • Middle English poshet, possot perhaps Old French posce (Latin pōsca drink of vinegar and water) (from potāre to drink potable) (Latin esca food) (from edere to eat edible) Middle English hot hot hot

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Welsh

    From Wiktionary

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