posset

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A beverage composed of hot milk curdled by some strong infusion, such as wine.

   “I have drugged their possets.”

2. isim A baby's vomit, comprising curdled milk.

   “Some people will tell you that this position may allow inhalation of posset, but there is no evidence to support this.”

3. isim A pudding-like food composed of cream, sugar, and other flavorings, such as lemon.

   “LEMON POSSET / WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS : The classic English dessert lemon posset transforms cream, sugar, and lemon into a lush pudding with clean citrus flavor. It is the easiest dessert you've never made.[…]”

4. fiil To curdle; to turn, as milk; to coagulate.

   “to posset the blood”

5. fiil To treat with possets; to pamper.

   “Nevertheless, as she laid him in bed and posseted him, how frail and fragile he looked!”

6. fiil To vomit up curdled milk.

   “Some babies never posset at all. Others do so with surprising ease, and this can be quite a cause of concern to parents.”