snow-broth

English

Noun

snow-broth (uncountable)

1. (dated) sleet
   • c. 1603–1604 (date written), William Shakespeare, “Measure for Measure”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, (please specify the act number in uppercase Roman numerals, and the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals):

     […] Upon his place / And with full line of his authority, / Governs Lord Angelo; a man whose blood / Is very snow-broth; one who never feels / The wanton stings and motions of the sense...

References

• “snow-broth”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• hot browns