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

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Definition of Stirabout

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stirabout

stipulatory
stipule
stipuled
stipules
stir
stir-crazy
stir-fried
stir-fries
stir-fry
stir-frying
stir-frys
stir bar
stir fry
stir the pot
stir up
stirabout (current term)
stirabouts
stire
stired
stires
stirfried
stirfries
stirfry
stirfrying
stiriated
stiring
stirious
stirk
stirks
stirless

Literary usage of Stirabout

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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. ..."

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