burgout

burgout
Burgoo Bur"goo, n. [Prov. E. burgood yeast, perh. fr. W. burym yeast + cawl cabbage, gruel.] A kind of oatmeal pudding, or thick gruel, used by seamen. [Written also {burgout}.] [1913 Webster]

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  • Burgoo — Bur goo, n. [Prov. E. burgood yeast, perh. fr. W. burym yeast + cawl cabbage, gruel.] A kind of oatmeal pudding, or thick gruel, used by seamen. [Written also {burgout}.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • loblolly — n. Water gruel, burgoo, burgout …   New dictionary of synonyms

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