fryture

== Middle English == === Alternative forms === ffrutour, fretoure, fritour, fritture, fritur, frutour, frutoure, frutur, fruture, frytour === Etymology === Borrowed from Middle French friture, from Old French friture, from Late Latin *frīctūra, from Latin frīgō (“to fry”); compare fryen. Forms with /u/ in the first syllable are influenced by fruyt. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /friˈtiu̯r(ə)/, /fruˈtiu̯r(ə)/ (reduced) IPA(key): /ˈfritur(ə)/, /ˈfrutur(ə)/ === Noun === fryture (plural frytures) (chiefly Late Middle English) fritter (deep fried batter dish) ==== Descendants ==== English: fritter, flitter (dialectal) ==== References ==== “fritūre, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.