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

"The man is quivering like a frumenty now," said one guard.

From The Saracen: The Holy War by Shea, Robert

The ascetic then caused thy mother, whose body was smeared over with frumenty, to be yoked unto a car without any delay.

From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 by Ganguli, Kisari Mohan

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 Payne, John

The general helped his guest to cornbread and himself began upon frumenty.

From The Long Roll by Johnston, Mary