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porridge

noun as in warm cereal

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“In that case, have a hearty breakfast brought to my room. A bowl of hot porridge would hit the spot, with a spoonful of jam—why, what is that in your hand?”

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They took place at breakfast, in the dining hall, over bowls of hot porridge.

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Books and pencils and porridge oats get dearer by the day, and the girls go through embroidery floss at an alarming rate.

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Although the cook was nowhere in sight, she discovered a big pot of porridge keeping warm on the kitchen hearth.

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Gen Z, in its infinite ability to rehabilitate the uncool, has decided that porridge is pleasure.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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