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
O my guest," said he, "sawst thou ever aught better than this frumenty?
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
"The man is quivering like a frumenty now," said one guard.
From The Saracen: The Holy War by Robert Shea
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
