Brewer's: Potage

(Jean). The Jack Pudding of the French stage; very like the German “Hanswurst,” the Dutch “Pickel herringe,” and the Italian “Macaroni.”

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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