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单词 gruel
释义 gru·el
\ˈgrü]əl, -u̇]əl also -ü]l, chiefly Brit ](ˌ)il\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle English grewel, from Middle French gruel, from Old French, of Germanic origin; akin to Old English grūt grout — more at grout
1. : a liquid food made by boiling a cereal (as cornmeal, oatmeal, flour) in water or milk : thin porridge
2. chiefly Britain : punishment, medicine; sometimes : death
 < the Labor rank and file took their gruel wonderfully well — Spectator >
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