Parritch
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Parritch is a noun meaning (Scotland) Porridge.
Meaning
(Scotland) Porridge.
Example Sentences
Kirstie gives milk for Isabella and my parritches.
And here was me thinkin' as I should add a bit o' ginger and brimstone to your parritch, young man, so as to bring ye up to scratch!
" It's vera different frae my last place," says I, discontented-like. And the words were true eneugh, for auld Fairmer Scott only gave me a pund a month and parritch twice a day.
"You know my father's name?" / "It would be strange if I didnae," he returned, "for he was my born brother; and little as ye seem to like either me or my house, or my good parritch, I'm your born uncle, Davie, my man, and you my born nephew. So give us the letter, and sit down and fill your kyte."
Word Forms
- parritches
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include stirabout, praty, broo, tatty, rowie, scotch.
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