Potable
Pronunciation : Po"ta*ble
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [F., fr. L. potabilis, fr. potare to drink; akin to Gr. po`tos a drinking, po`sis a drink, Skr. pa to drink, OIr. ibim I drink. Cf. Poison, Bib, Imbibe.]
Definition : Defn: Fit to be drunk; drinkable. "Water fresh and potable." Bacon. -- n.
Defn: A potable liquid; a beverage. "Useful in potables." J. Philips.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913