pottages
pottages is the plural of pottage.
Meaning of pottage
Noun
pottage (countable and uncountable, plural pottages)
- A thick soup or stew, made by boiling vegetables, grains, and sometimes meat or fish, a staple food throughout Europe in the Middle Ages.
- And they have not in many places, neither pease ne beans ne none other pottages but the broth of the flesh.1357, John Mandeville, The Travels of Sir John Mandeville, modernized spelling edition
- An oatmeal porridge.
- A dish made by stewing plantain, beans, or yam in a tomato- and pepper-based sauce.
- Synonyms:
- porridge
Phrases with pottages
Questions about pottages
- What is pottages the plural of?
- Pottages is the plural of pottage.
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