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- [froo-muh n-tee]
- /ˈfru mən ti/
- /ˈfruː.mən.tɪ/
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- [froo-muh n-tee]
- /ˈfru mən ti/
Definitions of frumenty word
- noun frumenty a dish of hulled wheat boiled in milk and seasoned with sugar, cinnamon, and raisins. 1
- noun frumenty An old-fashioned dish consisting of hulled wheat boiled in milk and seasoned with cinnamon and sugar. 1
- noun frumenty a kind of porridge made from hulled wheat boiled with milk, sweetened, and spiced 0
- noun frumenty an English dish consisting of hulled wheat boiled in milk, sweetened, and flavored with spice 0
- noun frumenty 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. 0
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Origin of frumenty
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English frumentee < Old French, equivalent to frument grain (< Latin frūmentum) + -ee -y3
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Parts of speech for Frumenty
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frumenty popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
frumenty usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for frumenty
noun frumenty
- oatmeal — meal made from ground or rolled oats.
- gruel — a light, usually thin, cooked cereal made by boiling meal, especially oatmeal, in water or milk.
- mush — a trip or journey, especially across snow and ice with a dog team.
- polenta — (especially in Italian cooking) a thick mush of cornmeal.
- grout — a thin, coarse mortar poured into various narrow cavities, as masonry joints or rock fissures, to fill them and consolidate the adjoining objects into a solid mass.
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