grits
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noun plural but singular or plural in construction \ˈgrits\Definition of GRITS
: coarsely ground hulled grain; especially : ground hominy with the germ removed
Origin of GRITS
perhaps partly from 1grit, partly from dialect grit coarse meal, from Old English grytt; akin to Old English grēot
First Known Use: 1579
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