sneck posset

archaic A rejection, refusal, or cold reception; a closed door (as on a visitor). Primarily heard in UK. After receiving a veritable sneck posset from his wealthy distant relations, Milton set to drinking in the town's tavern for want of any other recourse.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Antiochus	-	Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Helmfrid	-	Ancient Germanic
Davenport	['dævənpɔ:t]
Orinthia	-	Literature
Leone (1)	-	Italian
Henricus	hen-REE-kus (Dutch)	Ancient Germanic (Latinized), Dutch