"fryture" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /friˈtiu̯r(ə)/, /fruˈtiu̯r(ə)/, /ˈfritur(ə)/ [reduced], /ˈfrutur(ə)/ [reduced]
Etymology: Borrowed from Middle French friture, from Old French friture, from Late Latin *frīctūra, from Latin frīgō (“to fry”); compare fryen. Forms with /u/ in the first syllable are influenced by fruyt. Etymology templates: {{bor+|enm|frm|friture}} Borrowed from Middle French friture, {{der|enm|fro|friture}} Old French friture, {{der|enm|la-lat|*frīctūra}} Late Latin *frīctūra, {{der|enm|la|frīgō|t=to fry}} Latin frīgō (“to fry”) Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} fryture, {{enm-noun}} fryture (plural frytures) Forms: frytures [plural], ffrutour [alternative], fretoure [alternative], fritour [alternative], fritture [alternative], fritur [alternative], frutour [alternative], frutoure [alternative], frutur [alternative], fruture [alternative], frytour [alternative]
  1. (chiefly Late Middle English) fritter (deep fried batter dish) Tags: Late-Middle-English

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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