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† merribowk Obs.
Also meribauk, merry bauks.
[f. merry a. + bowk. Cf. sillibouk.]
A sillibub or posset.
1611Cotgr., Laict aigre, whay; also, a sillibub, or merribowke. 1613Beaum. & Fl. Coxcomb iii. iii. (1647) 108/2 And can you milke a Cow? and make a merrybush [? read-buck or -bouk]? 1664O. Heywood Diaries, etc. (1883) III. 86 She had drunk six meribauk pots ful of ale. 1674Ray N.C. Words, Merry bauks: a cold Posset, Derb. |