Besides, she still held the cup of posset for her father.

I had gone up to his room to drink a posset by the fire.

The posset was laced with strong wine, and almost too hot.

"Let me bring you a posset of honey and brandywine."

She called for a warm egg posset with a splash of wine, and took it in to him.

Just then the housekeeper scratched on the door, bringing my posset.

"A posset of opium mixed in warm wine would be nice."

Sera, awake for only a little time, brought him a posset she'd heated by the fire.

I've always longed to know what a posset is."

Caraya came, with a steaming posset cup and a look he had seldom seen on her face.

I ordered his servant to prepare a hot posset."

Duncan's making you a warm posset to help you sleep."

'Will the invalid gentleman take a little posset before he goes?'

He was sick of soup, posset and milk.

So had the posset already been made?

'The Prince your husband told me to come to keep you company and fetch you a hot posset.

"I'm all done for now, let's go before someone decides they have a bellyache and comes looking for a posset."

Ten years he cut off his life-thread, when he took the posset from your hand."

He had had time to think now, and realized that he need not, in fact, mix the posset at all.

During the fasting days, especially on Friday when no meat was eaten, a posset often replaced a meal.

'The two evenings my wife gave me something to drink, but I don't know whether it was a sleepy posset or not.'

Now just a drop, mixed with the posset.'

"A posset must have time to boil.

The prince did not share the cold truth, that no soporific posset troubled Pesquil's concentration.

The posset is said to be a jorum of hot milk, egg, treacle and nutmeg.