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porridge

The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English | 2009 | Copyright

por·ridge / ˈpôrij/ • n. a dish consisting of oatmeal or another meal or cereal boiled in water or milk. DERIVATIVES: por·ridg·y adj.

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porridge

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology | 1996 | | Copyright

porridge †pottage or soup XVI; soft food made with oatmeal XVII. alt. of POTTAGE, intermediate forms being repr. by podech (XVI), podditch, -idge.

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porridge

A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition | 2005 | | Copyright

porridge Oatmeal cooked in water or milk as a breakfast dish; originally Scottish. Also similar thick soups made with other cereals. See oats.

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porridge

Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes | 2007 | Copyright

porridge •carriage, disparage, Harwich, intermarriage, marriage, miscarriage •undercarriage •cartridge, partridge •Selfridge • Cambridge • Bainbridge •Knightsbridge • umpirage •borage, forage, Norwich, porridge •Oxbridge • storage • drawbridge •Trowbridge • tollbridge • footbridge •courage, demurrage, encourage •umbrage • suffrage •peerage, steerage •sewerage • moorage •harbourage (US harborage) •pasturage • pilferage • anchorage •acreage • vicarage • brokerage •cellarage • Coleridge •haemorrhage (US hemorrhage) •amperage • factorage • hectarage •litreage (US literage), metreage (US meterage) • fosterage •porterage, quarterage •tutorage • average •beverage, Beveridge •leverage • overage • coverage

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