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