English Word · Beginner

decoct

To make an infusion

Pronunciation: /dɪˈkɒkt/

Meaning

To make an infusion.

Example

Can ſodden Water, / A Drench for ſur-reyn’d Iades, their Barly broth, / Decoct their cold blood to ſuch valiant heat?

Can ſodden Water, / A Drench for ſur-reyn’d Iades, their Barly broth, / Decoct their cold blood to ſuch valiant heat?

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