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chained_bear commented on the word skilly-gallee
"...drinking the thin, milkless porridge called skilly-gallee for breakfast (cocoa was considered too rich for little girls), eating lobscouse or sea-pie and ship's biscuit (in which they delighted) for dinner..."
--Patrick O'Brian, The Nutmeg of Consolation, 253
March 9, 2008