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booel rivin

nounfood

very filling, hearty, satisfying meal

a very filling, substantial meal; a hearty, satisfying feed

Example in use

A wis fair ful efter the booel rivin.

Pronunciation

Say it like this

/BOO-uhl RIV-in/

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Origin & context

scotsolderwarm

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