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Flummery

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311: 175: 102:(new ed.) vi. 222 "From this small Oat-meale, by oft steeping it in water and clensing it, and then boyling it to a thicke and stiffe jelly, is made that excellent dish of meat which is so esteemed in the West parts of this Kingdome, which they call Wash-brew, and in Chesheire and Lankasheire they call it Flamerie or Flumerie". 29: 119:
in 17th and 18th century English. The word "flummery" later came to have generally pejorative connotations of a bland, empty, and unsatisfying food. From this use, "flummery" developed the meaning of empty compliments, unsubstantial talk or writing, and nonsense.
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A pint of flummery was suggested as an alternative to 4 ounces (110 g) of bread and a 0.5 imperial pints (0.28 L) of new milk for the supper of sick inmates in Irish
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In Australia and New Zealand, post World War II, flummery was the name given to a different foodstuff, a
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The name is derived from the Welsh word for a similar dish made from sour oatmeal and husks,
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The word has also been used for other semi-set desserts. 814: 361: 61: 51: 41: 271:Eighth Annual Report of the Poor Law Commissioners 339: 8: 19: 159:described flummery as an early form of the 106: 346: 332: 324: 18: 201:Countrey Contentments, or English Huswife 100:Countrey Contentments, or English Huswife 16:Starch-based, sweet, soft dessert pudding 191: 74:is a starch-based, sweet, soft dessert 237: 235: 7: 163:dessert known in the United States. 14: 309: 173: 27: 50: 1: 314:The dictionary definition of 254:Online Etymology Dictionary 94:The name is first known in 956: 199:Markham, Gervaise (1623). 461:Chocolate biscuit pudding 276:William Clowes & Sons 242:Oxford English Dictionary 139:dessert made with beaten 26: 416:Bread and butter pudding 651:Lemon delicious pudding 131:Australasian "flummery" 796:Treacle sponge pudding 107: 756:Sticky toffee pudding 215:"History of Flummery" 90:History and etymology 78:which originated in 771:Sussex Pond Pudding 670:Cape brandy pudding 280:Sick Dietary, No. 2 266:Poor Law Commission 84:early modern period 65:Starch grains, milk 23: 511:Dutch baby pancake 244:, s.v. 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Gerzensee
Pudding
Great Britain
pudding
Great Britain
early modern period
Gervase Markham
workhouses
mousse
evaporated milk
gelatine
Longreach
Forbes
Bill Bryson
blancmange
icon
Food portal
"History of Flummery"


Online Etymology Dictionary
Poor Law Commission
Eighth Annual Report of the Poor Law Commissioners
William Clowes & Sons
Made in America

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