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Posted By: wwh hypocras - 09/21/03 04:12 PM
“And for the refreshment of the passer-by,” added Gisquette, “the fountains spouted wine and milk and hypocras from three mouths, and every one drank that would.”

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Definition: \Hip"po*cras\, n. [F. hippocras, hypocras, NL. vinum
hippocraticum, lit., wine of Hippocrates.]
A cordial made of spiced wine, etc.





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