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
He indicated the Blue Ridge with a bird-like jerk, and helped himself again to frumenty.
From The Long Roll by Mary Johnston
Having eaten some, he quickly said unto me, "Do thou, O Krishna, take some of this frumenty and smear all thy limbs with it!"
From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 by Kisari Mohan Ganguli
Here, as in the case of the Yorkshire frumenty, the eating has a distinctly ceremonial character.
From Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan by Clement A. Miles
Indeed, with the remnant of that frumenty I smeared my body and head.
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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