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Word: Caudle
Speech Type: Noun
Middle English; earliest use found in The Chronicle of Robert of Gloucester. From Anglo-Norman caudel, Middle French (northern) caudel, cadel hot drink, broth, variant of Anglo-Norman chaudel, Old French chaudel (Middle French chadel, chaudel, chaudeau, French chaudeau) hot drink, broth, (chiefly northern) trick, prank from post-classical Latin caldellum hot spiced drink from classical Latin caldum, calidum, neuter of caldus, calidus warm + -ellum
A warm drink of sweetened or spiced wine or ale thickened with gruel or other ingredients, given chiefly to invalids, expectant mothers, etc., and (formerly) also to those visiting a mother following the birth of a child.
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