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
O my guest," said he, "sawst thou ever aught better than this frumenty?
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
When the Harivansa Parva is being recited, Brahmanas should be fed with frumenty at each successive Parana, O king.
From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 by Ganguli, Kisari Mohan
Of highly praiseworthy vows, he met me shortly after this and addressing me, said, "O Krishna, I wish to eat frumenty without delay!"
From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 by Ganguli, Kisari Mohan
