Porridge
Pronunciation : Por"ridge
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Probably corrupted fr. pottage; perh. influenced by OE. porree a kind of pottage, OF. porr?e, fr. L. porrum, porrus, leek. See Pottage, and cf. Porringer.]
Definition : Defn: A food made by boiling some leguminous or farinaceous substance, or the meal of it, in water or in milk, making of broth or thin pudding; as, barley porridge, milk porridge, bean porridge, etc.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913