POSNET

Etymology

Noun

posnet (plural posnets)

(obsolete) A little basin; a porringer; a skillet.

Anagrams

• netops, pontes, septon, step on

Source: Wiktionary


Pos"net, n. Etym: [OF. poçonet, dim. of poçon a pot, a vessel.]

Definition: A little basin; a porringer; a skillet.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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