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posset

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈpɒsɪt/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(pos′it)

pos•set (pos′it),USA pronunciation n.

Winea drink made of hot milk curdled with ale, wine, or the like, often sweetened and spiced.

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late Middle English poshote, possot 1400–50

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posset /ˈpɒsɪt/ n

a drink of hot milk curdled with ale, beer, etc, flavoured with spices, formerly used as a remedy for colds

Etymology: 15th Century poshoote, of unknown origin

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