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Definition of Stirabout

Stirabout
Stirabout Stir"a*bout`, n. A dish formed of oatmeal boiled in water to a certain consistency and frequently stirred, or of oatmeal and dripping mixed together and stirred about in a pan; a hasty pudding.

Meaning of Stirabout from wikipedia

- meal in stirabout every morning. Similarly, in the 20th century, prisoners got between 0.5 imp pt (0.28 L) and 1 imp pt (0.57 L) of stirabout for breakfast...
- children, gathered in front of a shed, from which rations of brown bread and stirabout were served out to the poor. Percy A. Amos (1912). Processes of flour...
- often flavoured with cinnamon, nutmeg, brown sugar or almond essence. StiraboutIrish porridge, traditionally made by stirring oats into boiling water...
- peasemeal, etc.), or a porridge made from oats (also called oatmeal cereal or stirabout). Oatmeal can also be ground oats, steel-cut oats, crushed oats, or rolled...
- to prescribe oatmeal porridge and as a result received the nickname "Stirabout Gusty" which was referred to in William Norcott's The Metropolis as follows:...
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- Michael Shields, a Covent Garden porter, and James May, also known as Jack Stirabout and Black E**** Jack, they formed a notorious gang of Resurrection men...
- Garden porter, and James May, an unemplo**** butcher, also known as Jack Stirabout and Black E**** Jack, formed a notorious gang of resurrection men, stealing...
- botke "boiled rice, congee" < tatar botka "kasha, pap, porridge, gruel, stirabout", (š)ulej "herd, flock, troop, drove" < Udmurt ull'o "herd, flock, troop...
- "Entrance; squalid hordes of beggars, sit waiting" and "nasty tubs of cold stirabout (co****st I ever saw) for beggars"(p. 90). He notes that the monastery...