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frumenty

Pronunciation: /ˈfruːm(ə)nti/

(also furmety)
Definition of frumenty

noun

[mass noun] British
  • an old-fashioned dish consisting of hulled wheat boiled in milk and seasoned with cinnamon and sugar.

Origin:

late Middle English: from Old French frumentee, from frument, from Latin frumentum 'corn'

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