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water-porridge

noun

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  1. Porridge made by cooking rolled oats in water.

    • At seven they all came in to breakfast, which consisted of one large dish of water-porridge, made of oat-meal, water and a little salt, boiled thick, and poured into a dish.
    • Six-, seven- and eight-year-olds, working a sixteen-hour day on a breakfast of water-porridge.

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