Borsh

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of borscht. alt-of, alternative, uncountable

    "Breakfast might be strong borsh soup, loaded with vegetables and beef; […] Along about noon-time, if he [the Russian private] is in camp, he trudges to the soup-kitchens, obtains there a bucket of borsh—a soup of boiled beef and vegetables and water."

  2. 2
    a Russian or Polish soup usually containing beet juice as a foundation wordnet

Example

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"Breakfast might be strong borsh soup, loaded with vegetables and beef; […] Along about noon-time, if he [the Russian private] is in camp, he trudges to the soup-kitchens, obtains there a bucket of borsh—a soup of boiled beef and vegetables and water."

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