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Definition of Stirabout
1. 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.
Definition of Stirabout
1. Noun. (Ireland) porridge ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Stirabout
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stirabout
Literary usage of Stirabout
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report of the Trial of the Queen: At the Prosecution of the Rt. Hon. the by Charles Stewart Parnell, Ireland Court of King's Bench (1881)
"... O'Rafferty says, ' He has worked from morning till night, often on yellow
stirabout, while he hands over to the landlord every penny he can get. ..."