frumenty
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Alongside meat, people ate pies, puddings and frumenty – a sweet porridge made with wheat, eggs, milk and sugar.
From Salon ● Dec. 23, 2024
Then he called out, "Ho, boy! bring the frumenty first and do not spare butter on it."
From The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume I by John Payne
My hunger was appeased: I lay, intent upon the gleam Of arms that in the frumenty were buried bracelet high.
From The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume I by John Payne
When the Harivansa Parva is being recited, Brahmanas should be fed with frumenty at each successive Parana, O king.
From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 by Kisari Mohan Ganguli
Of highly praiseworthy vows, he met me shortly after this and addressing me, said, "O Krishna, I wish to eat frumenty without delay!"
From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 by Kisari Mohan Ganguli
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