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pos·set I. \ˈpäsə̇t, usu -ə̇d.+V\ noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English poshet, poshoote, possot : a hot drink consisting essentially of sweetened and spiced milk curdled with ale or wine, and sometimes thickened with bread < egg posset > < sack posset > II. transitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s) 1. : to cause to curdle or coagulate 2. : to pamper with delicacies < cosseted and posseted and prayed over — O.W.Holmes †1894 > |