Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A soup made with rice and thickened with flour, enriched with veal, chicken, or mutton stock.
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Examples
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Mine end up being much more of a rice-soup than a porridge.
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Mine end up being much more of a rice-soup than a porridge.
Archive 2005-10-01 2005
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The rice-soup, our every-day fare, was, on this occasion, followed by fawn cutlets broiled on the embers, accompanied by potatoes.
Aventures d'un jeune naturaliste. English Lucien Biart 1863
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A little rice-soup, however, and a night's rest, put him all right again.
The Fugitives The Tyrant Queen of Madagascar Francis B. Pearson 1859
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"I am safe for rice-soup, at all events," soliloquised he, "but I think
The Young Voyageurs Boy Hunters in the North Mayne Reid 1850
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"I am safe for rice-soup, at all events," soliloquised he, "but I think
Popular Adventure Tales Mayne Reid 1850
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