"pottage" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈpɑtɪd͡ʒ/ [General-American], /ˈpɒtɪd͡ʒ/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: en-us-pottage.ogg [US] Forms: pottages [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒtɪdʒ Etymology: From Middle English pottage, from Anglo-Norman and Old French potage, equivalent to pot + -age. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|potage|pottage}} Middle English pottage, {{der|en|xno|-}} Anglo-Norman, {{der|en|fro|potage}} Old French potage, {{suffix|en|pot|age}} pot + -age Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} pottage (countable and uncountable, plural pottages)
  1. (archaic or historical) A thick soup or stew, made by boiling vegetables, grains, and sometimes meat or fish, a staple food throughout Europe in the Middle Ages. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-pottage-en-noun-PMN1hzbU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -age Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 75 4 20 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -age: 67 9 23
  2. (archaic) An oatmeal porridge. Tags: archaic, countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-pottage-en-noun-P~nOYniU
  3. (Nigeria) A dish made by stewing plantain, beans, or yam in a tomato and pepper based sauce. Tags: Nigeria, countable, uncountable Synonyms: porridge
    Sense id: en-pottage-en-noun-P4WdeMph Categories (other): Nigerian English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: mess of pottage, pease pottage, pottinger, sell one's birthright for a mess of pottage Related terms: potage

Noun [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} pottage
  1. Alternative form of potage Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: potage
    Sense id: en-pottage-enm-noun-2~xDkvhq Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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