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Renate explained,

> > A 'posset' is a comforting hot beverage of sweetened and spiced milk
> > curdled with ale or wine, formerly used as a remedy for colds.
>

And Nikki clarified,

> LOL! Difference in languages and culture. Posset is spit - what a bby brings
> up after a feed. My apologies for not being clearer. OK, now that that is
> clarified, anyone have any idea?
>
>
While it is quite evident to me that someone fed this baby a Dutch posset
which she then proceeded to posset.

Very very clear.

Jan -- in the U.S. of A. that knew the British posset, but not the Dutch one.
 The Dutch one sounds much lovelier, especially on a cold winter day.

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