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frumenty
[froo-muhn-tee]
noun
a dish of hulled wheat boiled in milk and seasoned with sugar, cinnamon, and raisins.
frumenty
/ ˈڰːəԳɪ /
noun
a kind of porridge made from hulled wheat boiled with milk, sweetened, and spiced
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of frumenty1
Example Sentences
Alongside meat, people ate pies, puddings and frumenty – a sweet porridge made with wheat, eggs, milk and sugar.
"Honey sweet, Curds to eat, Cream and frumenty, Shells and beads, Poppy seeds, You shall have plenty."
Geese, capons, pheasants, carps’ tongues, frumenty, and mince, or “shred” pies, made up the balance of the feast.
"The man is quivering like a frumenty now," said one guard.
"And we are going to have real frumenty and Yule cakes, such as mamma used to tell us of when we were abroad."
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