Shannon

Bookworm, fiddler, Japanese-Canadian, writer.
Wed Jan 28

ragout

ragout

Sitting in Intro to Lit, discussing Jane Eyre, laughing with the few guys at the table (always fewer guys than girls in an English class, but English major guys are cool!)

Suddenly this name “ragout” comes up. Mr. Rochester is using it as an insult.

Assignment:  bring a definition of ‘ragout’ for the class.

Every definition I came up with:  French stew nixing the meat.

Although, Kait, I definitely think you should check out this website I found. Yes, it is an actual blog, and people are discussing this:

http://crookedtimber.org/2008/03/18/an-outing-for-trolls-and-sockpuppeteers/