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Burgoo   Listen
noun
Burgoo  n.  (Written also burgout)  A kind of oatmeal pudding, or thick gruel, used by seamen.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Burgoo" Quotes from Famous Books



... and other absurd people. In our navy, both royal and commercial, and generally from deep remembrances of slighted love, women have sometimes served in disguise for many years, taking contentedly their daily allowance of burgoo, biscuit, or cannon balls—anything, in short, digestible or indigestible, that it might please Providence to send. One thing, at least, is to their credit: never any of these poor masks, with their deep silent remembrances, have been detected through ...
— Miscellaneous Essays • Thomas de Quincey



Words linked to "Burgoo" :   stew, Spanish burgoo, cookout



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