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What does porridge mean?

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Noun
  1. A type of thick soup or stew, especially thickened with barley.
  2. (chiefly Britain) A dish made of grain or legumes, milk and/or water, heated and stirred until thick and typically eaten for breakfast.
  3. (British slang) A prison sentence.
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I start with porridge, and then mid-morning I have six egg whites on brown toast.
Salami, curd cheese, eggs, porridge and bread are combined with any supper left over from the evening before.
While this brand of porridge contains no added sugar, the manufacturers have managed to slip in skimmed milk and cream powder.
Within hours, Frost had been sheltered in a hut, where he was given milk and porridge and berries and ale.
They set out as soon as they had finished their breakfast, a quick meal of porridge and plain bread with a scraping of butter.
Aaron's breath steamed in the chill air as he got up from the porridge he was stirring to unlock the prisoner.

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