parritch

We should like to convince you that Scotch parritch has some real solid metal in it.

By the time his lordship came up, the parritch was ready, and a dish of them placed before him.

And the words were true enough, for auld Fairmer Scott only gave me a pund a month and parritch twice a day.

Why, it was parritch—plain, simple parritch; for it seems he prefers it to a' ither kind of food for his morning meal.