Definition of Parritch

1. porridge [n -ES] - See also: porridge

Lexicographical Neighbors of Parritch

parrels
parrhesia
parricidal
parricide
parricides
parricidious
parridge
parridges
parried
parrier
parriers
parries
parrilla
parrillas
parring
parritch (current term)
parritches
parro
parrock
parrocked
parrocks
parroket
parrokets
parroquet
parrot
parrot's-bill
parrot's beak
parrot's bill
parrot-beak nail
parrot-fashion

Literary usage of Parritch

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Pat M'Carty, Farmer, of Antrim: His Rhymes, with a Setting by John Stevenson (1905)
"Our blood and bane, The clever brain, And a' the health and strength we've got, Are spoon-dug frae the parritch pot Here's to the ..."

2. Pat M'Carty, Farmer, of Antrim: His Rhymes, with a Setting by John Stevenson (1903)
"Our blood and bane, The clever brain, And a' the health and strength we've got, Are spoon-dug frae the parritch pot Here's to the ..."

3. Oor Ain Folk: Being Memories of Manse Life in the Mearns and a Crack Aboot by James Inglis (1894)
"... Life— Character gauged from a Gastronomic Standpoint—A stingy Mistress—Jock an' the Cheese—Two parritch Stories—Outspokenness : Instances—An Interrupted ..."

4. A Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language ...: Supplement by John Jamieson (1825)
"The name, in the county of Kinross, for the stick with which porridge is stirred ; also called the parritch- ..."

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