Cookery. Obs. Also franchemole, frawnchemyle, -mul(le, fraunchemele, fronchemoyle. [a. F. franche mulle, ruminating stomach of a sheep, etc.] A sort of haggis.

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c. 1420.  Liber Cure Cocorum (1862), 36.

        
For fraunche mele.
Take swongene eyrene in bassyne clene,
And kreme … and kremelyd sewet of schepe …
And fylle þy bagge [etc.].

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c. 1430.  Two Cookery-bks., I. 38. Frawnchemyle. Nym Eyroun [etc.] … & do in þe wombe of þe chepe, þat is, þe mawe; & seþe hem wel, & serue forth.

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1483.  Cath. Angl., 141. A Franchemole (v. r. Frawnchmulle), Incanica.

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