caudle

Meanings

Noun

A hot drink given to the sick, consisting of wine or ale, eggs, and bread.

Verb

To make into caudle.
To serve as a caudle to; to refresh.

Related

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Origin

From Old Northern French caudel, from Medieval Latin caldellum, diminutive of Latin caldum, caldus.

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