samp

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An article of food consisting of coarse ground maize, or a porridge made from it

We remained in class until 12.45, and then had a lunch of samp, sour milk and beans, seldom meat.

{n} maiz broken coarse, boiled and mixed with milk
{i} cornmeal boiled in water
Cornmeal mush
An article of food consisting of corn broken or bruised, which is cooked by boiling, and usually eaten with milk; coarse hominy
An article of food consisting of maize broken or bruised, which is cooked by boiling, and usually eaten with milk; coarse hominy
samp

    Turkish pronunciation

    sämp

    Pronunciation

    /ˈsamp/ /ˈsæmp/

    Etymology

    [ 'samp ] (noun.) 1643. From Massachusett nasamp, nasaump (“softened with water”).
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