tisane
Meanings
Plural: tisanes
Noun
- infusion of e.g. dried or fresh flowers or leaves
- A medicinal drink, originally made from barley soaked in water.
Origin / Etymology
From Anglo-Norman tysanne, Middle French ptisane, tisane (“barley water, medicinal drink”), and their source, Latin tisana, variant of ptisana, from Ancient Greek πτισάνη (ptisánē, “peeled barley, barley gruel”), from πτίσσειν (ptíssein, “to peel, to crush”).
Synonyms
herbal tea
Scrabble Score: 6
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Words With Friends Score: 7
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