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CAUDLE (through the O. Fr. caudel, from the Med. Lat. -aldellum, a diminutive of caldum, a warm drink, from calidus, hot)
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CAUDLE (through the O. Fr. caudel, from the Med. Lat. -aldellum, a diminutive of caldum, a warm drink, from calidus, hot), a drink of warm gruel, mixed with spice and wine, formerly given to women in childbed.