"potage" meaning in Middle English

See potage in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /pɔˈtaːd͡ʒ(ə)/ Forms: potages [plural], potache [alternative, rare], pottage [alternative, rare], potege [alternative, rare]
Etymology: Borrowed from Old French potage; equivalent to pot + -age. Etymology templates: {{bor+|enm|fro|potage}} Borrowed from Old French potage, {{af|enm|pot|-age}} pot + -age Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} potage, {{enm-noun}} potage (plural potages)
  1. pottage (a stew or casserole)
    Sense id: en-potage-enm-noun-4nKjDeMK Categories (other): Foods Disambiguation of Foods: 17 34 28 17 3
  2. A pudding or slurry; any dish made of thick, runny liquid.
    Sense id: en-potage-enm-noun-nO8YaOQ2 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -age, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Foods, Soups Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 11 33 23 19 13 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -age: 16 29 21 14 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 6 39 29 24 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 40 28 27 2 Disambiguation of Foods: 17 34 28 17 3 Disambiguation of Soups: 25 31 23 16 5
  3. Greens or vegetables; plant matter as used in food.
    Sense id: en-potage-enm-noun-vUuJnW6R Categories (other): Foods, Vegetables Disambiguation of Foods: 17 34 28 17 3 Disambiguation of Vegetables: 14 22 47 15 2
  4. (rare) A cataplasm; a pad on a wound to relieve. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-potage-enm-noun-Wo0I84UO Categories (other): Foods, Medicine Disambiguation of Foods: 17 34 28 17 3 Disambiguation of Medicine: 0 0 35 65 0
  5. (rare) A beverage; a liquid concoction. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-potage-enm-noun-PhlX55ob

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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