POTABLE

potable|potulent. Potable, or Potulent, a. fit to drink, drinkable

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Po″ta‐ble (?), a. [[F., fr. L. potabilis, fr. potare to drink; akin to Gr. πότοσ a drinking, πόσισ a drink, Skr. pā to drink, OIr. ibim I drink. Cf. Poison, Bib, Imbibe.]] Fit to be drunk; drinkable. “Water fresh and potable.” Bacon. — n. A potable liquid; a beverage. “Useful in potables.”
J. Philips.