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/ˈpɑtɪd͡ʒ/ · noun
(archaic or historical) A thick soup or stew, made by boiling vegetables, grains, and sometimes meat or fish, a staple food throughout Europe in the Middle Ages..
And they have not in many places, neither pease ne beans ne none other pottages but the broth of the flesh.
He is a portly man, though he lives on pottage and mashes.
Use pottage when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Pottage means (archaic or historical) A thick soup or stew, made by boiling vegetables, grains, and sometimes meat or fish, a staple food throughout Europe in the Middle Ages..
Common synonyms include porridge.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
And they have not in many places, neither pease ne beans ne none other pottages but the broth of the flesh.
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