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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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  1. n. A kind of food made by boiling vegetables or meat, or both together, in water, until soft; a thick soup or porridge.
  2. n. a stew of vegetables and (sometimes) meat
  3. n. thick (often creamy) soup
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. n:100 n. a stew of vegetables and (sometimes) meat