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Gruel
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Rice gruel is easy to digest.
When he was young, he was so poor that he virtually had to live on gruel.
I also brought some gruel I made. It just needs warming up.
When he was young, he was poor and had to live on rice gruel.
There is gruel.
Do you want gruel?
Yes, bring me gruel.
There is not enough gruel.
The street had become one big ice rink, but after the brining was done, all that was left was a pile of dirty, brown gruel.
She should have a simple but generous diet with plenty of fluids; three regular meals may be given and gruel, milk, or cocoa at bed-time and sometimes between meals.
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[…]her own cook at South End, a young woman hired for the time, who never had been able to understand what she meant by a basin of nice smooth gruel, thin, but not too thin.
[…]Father had one of his awful colds, so Dora persuaded him not to go to London, but to stay cosy and warm in the study, and she made him some gruel. She makes it better than Eliza does; Eliza's gruel is all little lumps, and when you suck them it is dry oatmeal inside.
“It’s not that bad,” said Tiger defensively. “The foundlings rarely have to share blankets these days, and the gruel no longer has a consistency thinner than water.
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