Thesaurus: pottage
A kind of food made by boiling vegetables or meat, or both together, in water, until soft; a thick soup or porridge.
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- n. A kind of food made by boiling vegetables or meat, or both together, in water, until soft; a thick soup or porridge.
- n. a stew of vegetables and (sometimes) meat
- n. thick (often creamy) soup
- A kind of food made by boiling vegetables or meat, or both together, in water, until soft; a thick soup or porridge. [Written also potage.] Chaucer. Then Jacob gave Esau bread and pottage of lentils. Gen. xxv. 34.
- A kind of food made by boiling vegetables or meat, or bothtogether, in water, until soft; a thick soup or porridge. [Writtenalso potage.] Chaucer.Then Jacob gave Esau bread and pottage of lentils. Gen. xxv. 34.
- n:100 n. a stew of vegetables and (sometimes) meat