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Definition of: ptisan
(tiz′ən) noun
1. A slightly medicinal decoction or tea of herbs: also spelled tisane.
2. The juice of grapes drained off without pressure.
3. A decoction of barley water. [<OF ptisane, tisane <L ptisana barley groats, a drink made from them <Gk. ptisanē peeled barley <ptissein peel]
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