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
"And we are going to have real frumenty and Yule cakes, such as mamma used to tell us of when we were abroad."
From A Budget of Christmas Tales by Charles Dickens and Others by Julia Thompson von Stosch Schayer
Stir the frumenty over the fire, but do not allow to boil.
From Dr. Allinson's cookery book Comprising many valuable vegetarian recipes by T. R. (Thomas Richard) Allinson
O son, why didst thou not smear that frumenty on the soles of thy feet as well?
From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 by Kisari Mohan Ganguli
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