frumenty

n. 香甜牛奶麦粥

发音

UK /ˈfɹuːmənti/
UK /ˈfɜːmɪti/
UK /ˈfɜːməti/
US /ˈfɹuːmənti/
US /ˈfɝmɪti/
US /ˈfɝməti/

词形变化

frumenties 复数 frumenties

别名

fermenty firmity fromenty frumerty furmenty furmety furmity

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A porridge made by boiling hulled wheat, typically with additional ingredients such as milk, egg yolks, and/or almond milk, traditionally served with venison or porpoise.

    历史 不可数

    Frumenty was often the first dish on the menu of a medieval English feast.

    Family MS. of the Cunliffes. Quoted by Letitia Elizabeth Landon in the note to her poem, Christmas in the Olden Time, 1650. (1835): 'Their entertainment was, a large hall of curious ashler work, a long table, plenty of furmenty like new milk, in a morning, made of husked wheat, boiled and roasted beef, with a fat goose, and a pudding, with plenty of good beer for dinner.'

词源

From Middle English furmente, from Old French fourmenté, from furment (“grain”), from Latin frūmentum. Doublet of furmint.

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