Hypertext Webster Gateway: "burgoo"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Burgoo \Bur"goo\, n. [Prov. E. burgood yeast, perh. fr. W. burym
yeast + cawl cabbage, gruel.]
A kind of oatmeal pudding, or thick gruel, used by seamen.
[Written also {burgout}.]
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
burgoo
n 1: porridge made of rolled oats [syn: {oatmeal}]
2: a gathering at which burgoo stew is served
3: thick spicy stew of whatever meat and whatever vegetables
are available; southern United States
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