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Definition: Sack posset
Sack
\Sack\ (s[a^]k), n. [OE. seck, F. sec dry (cf. Sp. seco,
It. secco), from L. siccus dry, harsh; perhaps akin to Gr.
'ischno`s, Skr. sikata sand, Ir. sesc dry, W. hysp. Cf.
Desiccate.]
A name formerly given to various dry Spanish wines.
“Sherris
sack.” --Shak.
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Sack posset, a posset made of sack, and some other
ingredients.
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