sneck posset



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.
See also: posset, sneck

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
CourtneyKORT-neeEnglish
ÇAĞLa-Turkish
Gwalchmei-Welsh Mythology
JaylenJAY-lən (American), JAY-lin (English)African American (Modern), English (Modern)
Iustinus-Late Roman
Leonora-Italian