Scotch broth
a thick soup prepared from mutton, vegetables, and barley.
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How to use Scotch broth in a sentence
The rest of the forequarter can be used for fricassee, Scotch broth, croquettes, and many other dishes.
Better Meals for Less Money | Mary GreenOne of her friends of that time accused her of subsisting on a diet of Scotch broth.
Charles Frohman: Manager and Man | Isaac Frederick Marcosson and Daniel FrohmanFor the healthy-minded, Scotch mists have their compensation in Scotch broth; odoriferous and appetising is its very name.
The Feasts of Autolycus | Elizabeth Robins PennellWhy, Ruggles hastened to tell her, it aint a party soup, its Scotch broth.
The Girl From His Town | Marie Van VorstAt dinner, Dr. Johnson ate several plate-fulls of Scotch broth, with barley and peas in it, and seemed very fond of the dish.
Life Of Johnson, Volume 5 | Boswell
British Dictionary definitions for Scotch broth
British a thick soup made from mutton, lamb, or beef stock, vegetables, and pearl barley
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