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frumenty.

A porridge made by boiling hulled wheat, typically with additional ingredients such as milk, egg yolks, and/or almond milk, traditionally served with venison or porpoise.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈfɹuːmənti/Received-Pronunciation/ˈfɜːmɪti/Received-Pronunciation/ˈfɜːməti/Received-Pronunciation/ˈfɹuːmənti/General-American
  1. A porridge made by boiling hulled wheat, typically with additional ingredients such as milk, egg yolks, and/or almond milk, traditionally served with venison or porpoise.

    historical · uncountable · usually
    Frumenty was often the first dish on the menu of a medieval English feast.
Where this word comes from

From Middle English furmente, from Old French fourmenté, from furment (“grain”), from Latin frūmentum. Doublet of furmint.

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