See Also: potage(dictionary)

potage (iou)



potage noun. ME.
[Orig. from Old & mod. French, lit. 'what is put in a pot', from pot POT noun1 (see -AGE); later reintroduced from French See also POTTAGE.]
(A) soup, esp. (a) thick (vegetable) soup.
P. van Rjndt Giering's potage was served along with black bread and butter.
? Formerly Anglicized with stress on 1st syll. (whence POTTAGE).