snow-broth

English

Noun

snow-broth (uncountable)

  1. (dated) sleet
    • c. 1603–1604 (date written), William Shakespeare, “Measure for Measure”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies [] (First Folio), London: [] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, (please specify the act number in uppercase Roman numerals, and the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals):
      [] Upon his place / And with full line of his authority, / Governs Lord Angelo; a man whose blood / Is very snow-broth; one who never feels / The wanton stings and motions of the sense...

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