| Pronunciation: | 'froomuntee | ||
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| Matching Terms: | frumentaceous, frumentarious, frumentation | ||
| Definition: | [n] sweet spiced porridge made from hulled wheat | ||
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| See Also: | hot cereal | ||
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| Definition: | \Fru"men*ty\, n. [OF. froment['e]e, fr. L. frumentum.
See {Frumentaceous}.]
Food made of hulled wheat boiled in milk, with sugar, plums,
etc. [Written also {furmenty} and {furmity}.] --Halliwell.
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