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Meaning of LOBSCOUSE

Pronunciation:  'lâbskaws

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a stew of meat and vegetables and hardtack that is eaten by sailors
 
 Synonyms: lobscuse, scouse
 
 See Also: stew

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Lob"scouse`\, n. [Written also lobscourse from which
lobscouse is corrupted.] [Lob + course.] (Naut.)
A combination of meat with vegetables, bread, etc., usually
stewed, sometimes baked; an olio.
 

 

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