- furmity
- variant of frumenty
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
furmity
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Furmity — Furmonty Fur mon*ty, Furmity Fur mi*ty . Same as {Frumenty}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
furmity — Frumenty Fru men*ty, n. [OF. froment[ e]e, fr. L. frumentum. See {Frumentaceous}.] Food made of hulled wheat boiled in milk, with sugar, plums, etc. [Written also {furmenty} and {furmity}.] Halliwell. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
furmity — fur·mi·ty (fûrʹmĭ tē) n. Variant of frumenty. * * * … Universalium
furmity — noun A spiced porridge made by boiling culled wheat … Wiktionary
furmity — I. noun see frumenty II. see furmenty … Useful english dictionary
Frumenty — (sometimes furmity , fromity , or fermenty ) was a popular dish in Western European medieval cuisine. It was made primarily from boiled, cracked wheat. Different recipes added milk, eggs or broth. Other recipes include almonds, currants, rum,… … Wikipedia
The Mayor of Casterbridge — Henchard on the way to the fair with Susan and Elizabeth Jane … Wikipedia
Frumenty — Fru men*ty, n. [OF. froment[ e]e, fr. L. frumentum. See {Frumentaceous}.] Food made of hulled wheat boiled in milk, with sugar, plums, etc. [Written also {furmenty} and {furmity}.] Halliwell. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
furmenty — Frumenty Fru men*ty, n. [OF. froment[ e]e, fr. L. frumentum. See {Frumentaceous}.] Food made of hulled wheat boiled in milk, with sugar, plums, etc. [Written also {furmenty} and {furmity}.] Halliwell. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Furmonty — Fur mon*ty, Furmity Fur mi*ty . Same as {Frumenty}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
