"porray" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Middle French porrée/porret, from Old French poree (“leek soup”), diminutive of por (“leek”), from Latin porrum (“leek(s)”). Doublet of porret. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|frm|porrée}} Middle French porrée, {{m|frm|porret}} porret, {{der|en|fro|poree||leek soup}} Old French poree (“leek soup”), {{m|fro|por||leek}} por (“leek”), {{der|en|la|porrum||leek(s)}} Latin porrum (“leek(s)”), {{doublet|en|porret}} Doublet of porret Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} porray
  1. (dialect) A medieval pudding or stew of leeks and other vegetables (and sometimes meat) simmered in fresh almond milk and/or meat broth. Tags: dialectal Categories (topical): Foods Related terms: porrets (alt: pot-leeks), porridge (english: which porray influenced the spelling of)

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