'Posset' definitions:

Definition of 'posset'

From: WordNet
noun
Sweet spiced hot milk curdled with ale or beer

Definition of 'Posset'

From: GCIDE
  • Posset \Pos"set\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Posseted; p. pr. & vb. n. Posseting.]
  • 1. To curdle; to turn, as milk; to coagulate; as, to posset the blood. [Obs.] --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To treat with possets; to pamper. [R.] "She was cosseted and posseted." --O. W. Holmes. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Posset'

From: GCIDE
  • Posset \Pos"set\, n. [W. posel curdled milk, posset.] A beverage composed of hot milk curdled by some strong infusion, as by wine, etc., -- much in favor formerly. "I have drugged their posset." --Shak. [1913 Webster]

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