rubaboo

Variant of rubbaboo

rubbaboo definition

rub·ba·boo or rubaboo rub′a·boo′ (rub′ə bo̵̅o̅′)

noun

a soup made from pemmican boiled in water, sometimes thickened with flour

Etymology: CdnFr rababou < ? Algonquian: cf. Cree -aapoy, Ojibwa -aabo, soup, broth, liquid

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