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

But the most important harvest, after gleaning for frumenty, was the blackberries.

From Sons and Lovers by Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert)

May luck attend the milking-pail, Yule logs and cakes in plenty be, May each blow of the thrashing-flail Produce good frumenty.

From The Peace Egg and Other tales by Ewing, Juliana Horatia Gatty

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 Payne, John

He indicated the Blue Ridge with a bird-like jerk, and helped himself again to frumenty.

From The Long Roll by Johnston, Mary