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Answer for the clue "Hominy cereal ", 4 letters:
samp

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Samp \Samp\ (s[a^]mp), n. [Massachusetts Indian nas[`a]ump unparched meal porridge.] An article of food consisting of maize broken or bruised, which is cooked by boiling, and usually eaten with milk; coarse hominy. [U. S.]

Usage examples of samp.

W ill Price and Lester Horner had set up their samp in the usual spot, a parched clearing a few dozen yards from the entrance to Lion Canyon.

Game had become so plentiful, owing to the ravages of the war, that a fat deer was shot near the water, and, when they added coffee and samp from their own stores, they had a feast.

In the morning put the samp over to cook in a large pot, covering with fresh boiling water.

Mitchell and Samps have already organized Australia, and our three men in India will have ready workers.