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porray

porray noun: a medieval pudding or stew of leeks and other vegetables (and sometimes meat) simmered in fresh almond milk and/or meat broth.

Noun

porray

  1. (dialectal) A medieval pudding or stew of leeks and other vegetables (and sometimes meat) simmered in fresh almond milk and/or meat broth.

Origin of porray

From Middle English porrey, from Old French poree (“leek soup”), diminutive of por (“leek”), from Latin porrum (“leek(s)”). Doublet of porret.

Questions about porray

What does porray mean?
Porray means a medieval pudding or stew of leeks and other vegetables (and sometimes meat) simmered in fresh almond milk and/or meat broth.
What part of speech is porray?
Porray is a noun.

Words near porray in the dictionary

  1. Porrajmos
  2. Porras
  3. Porrases
  4. Porrata
  5. Porratas
  6. porray
  7. Porreca
  8. Porrecas
  9. porrect
  10. porrected
  11. porrecti

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