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grytta

  • noun [ feminine ]
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Grammar
grytta, and <b>gryttan;</b> pl. f.
Grits, groats, coarse meal
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  • Ðás gritta

    hic furfur,

    • Ælfc. Gr. 9, 22
    • ;
    • Som. 10, 47.
  • Gretta

    furfures,

    • Wrt. Voc. 83, 21.
  • Beren mela oððe grytta

    barley meal or grits,

    • L. M. 2, 26
    • ;
    • Lchdm. ii. 220, 8: 39
    • ;
    • Lchdm. ii. 250, 2.
  • Grytte,

    • Lchdm. ii. 200, 9.
  • Of berenum gryttum

    of barley grits,

    • Lchdm. ii. 202,7:22
    • ;
    • Lchdm. ii. 206, 19
  • Hwǽte gryttan

    apludes velcantabra,

    • Ælfc. Gl. 50
    • ;
    • Som. 65, 124
    • ;
    • Wrt. Voc. 34, 53
    • .
Etymology
[
A. R. gruttene brede, 186, 11
;
O. H. Ger. gruzze furfur
;
Ger. grütze
;
f. grit, groats
.]
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v.  gritta.
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