gruel in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for gruel in the English»Italian Dictionary

gruel in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for gruel in the English»Italian Dictionary

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It came in an inestimable number of varieties that differed in color, texture, size and prestige, and was eaten as corn tortillas, tamales or "tlli", maize gruel.
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The food consisted of gruel broth, spoiled beef, bread that was little more than dried dough, and dirty undrinkable water.
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Most of this would have been consumed as porridge or gruel or used for making beer.
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Originally the name koldskl was used to describe a sweet gruel, but this dish is not commonly eaten any more.
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Porridge, gruel and later, bread, became the basic food staple that made up the majority of calorie intake for most of the population.
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This may be used as a weak gruel for invalids.
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We fed him only a diet of oatmeal and gruel.
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References to gruel in popular culture today continue to refer to miserly or starvation conditions.
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During the famine of 1943-44 he maintained 275 gruel houses to feed the hungry for 8 months.
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Each day prisoners receive gruel, bread, and a watery vegetable soup made from the cheapest vegetables available.
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