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frumenty
noun[ U ]
UK or old useUSuk /ˈfruː.mən.ti/ us /ˈfruː.mən.ti/(alsofurmity)
a kind of porridge(= a thick, soft food made from grain, eaten hot for breakfast) made of wheat and milk with sugar or honey and spices: 牛奶麦粥
Proper old-fashioned frumenty can take hours to cook.正宗老式牛奶麦粥可能需要几个小时才能煮好。
He was sitting at the table with a bowl of hot furmity in front of him.他坐在桌旁，面前放着一碗热腾腾的牛奶麦粥。
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The wheat grains give frumenty a milky, gelatinous quality.
The frumenty was made with raisins, sugar, and cinnamon.
Real frumenty should be made with fresh wheat kernels, not the kind you find in the supermarket.
Frumenty used to be part of the traditional Christmas meal.
The frumenty was flavoured with melted butter and honey.
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