The index below covers a range of Middle-English terms used in medieval English cooking texts. Included are some of the more unusual spelling variants for modern words, English words still in use but considered archaic or old fashioned, and words common to England that may be unknown elsewhere (e.g. the names of English river fish).
Currently listed are terms used in Forme of Cury and Two Fifteenth-Century Cookery Books .
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obleys : Wafers (e.g. sacramental wafers).
ochepot (also: hoggepot) : A stew made with pieces of meat (usually goose), onions, and herbs.
orage : Orach (Atriplex hortensis). An annual plant grown for its leaves.
Orach - Atriplex hortensis
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