English Explanatory Dictionary

fig-sew

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Ale boiled with wheaten bread and figs, a common Good Friday dish.

Pronunciation

/ˈfɪɡˌsjuː/ /ˈfɪɡˌsuː/

Word forms

fig-sew fig-sews

Etymology

From fig + sew (“broth, gravy, juice”).

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