posset
/ˈpɒsɪt//ˈpɑsɪt/
noun
- 1
A beverage composed of hot milk curdled by some strong infusion, such as wine.
- 2
A baby's vomit, comprising curdled milk.
verb
- 1
To curdle; to turn, as milk; to coagulate.
“to posset the blood”
- 2
To treat with possets; to pamper.
- 3
(of a baby) To vomit up curdled milk.
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