Advertisement
Advertisement
View synonyms for frumenty
frumenty
[ froo-muhn-tee ]
noun
, British Dialect.
- a dish of hulled wheat boiled in milk and seasoned with sugar, cinnamon, and raisins.
frumenty
/ ˈfruːməntɪ /
noun
- a kind of porridge made from hulled wheat boiled with milk, sweetened, and spiced
Discover More
Word History and Origins
Discover More
Word History and Origins
Origin of frumenty1
C14: from Old French frumentee , from frument grain, from Latin frūmentum
Discover More
Example Sentences
Firmity: generally written frumenty; wheat boiled in milk with sugar and fruit.
From Project Gutenberg
And we are going to have real frumenty and Yule cakes, such as mamma used to tell us of when we were abroad.
From Project Gutenberg
And we are going to have real frumenty and Yule-cakes, such as mamma used to tell us of when we were abroad.
From Project Gutenberg
And we are going to have real frumenty and Yule cakes, such as Mamma used to tell us of when we were abroad.
From Project Gutenberg
May luck attend the milking-pail, Yule logs and cakes in plenty be, May each blow of the thrashing-flail Produce good frumenty.
From Project Gutenberg
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse