samp

[ samp ]

/ sæmp /

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noun Northeastern U.S.

coarsely ground corn.

a porridge made of it.

Origin of samp

First recorded in 1635–45, Americanism; from Narragansett (English spelling) nasàump “cornmeal mush” (cognate with Munsee Delaware nsá·pa·n, from unattested Proto-Eastern Algonquian nəhsa·pa·n )

Words nearby samp

Samoset, Samothrace, samovar, Samoyed, Samoyedic, samp, sampaguita, Sampaio, sampan, samphire, sample

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Example sentences from the Web for samp

Hominy and samp and Indian meal, when well cooked, are all most palatable.
Foods and Household Management|Helen Kinne
In the morning put the samp over to cook in a large pot, covering with fresh boiling water.
Good Things to Eat as Suggested by Rufus|Rufus Estes
He took a dish and gave me one spoonful of samp, and bid me take as much of the broth as I would.
Captives Among the Indians|James Smith
Samp is the corn skinned, as we shell oats, or make pearl barley; it is then boiled with pork or other meat, as we boil peas.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction|Various

So Samp kind of hitched up his ambition and took the slack out of his habits for a few months and went to the legislature.
In Our Town|William Allen White

British Dictionary definitions for samp

samp

/ (sæmp) /

noun

Southern African crushed maize used for porridge

Word Origin for samp

C17: from Narragenset nasaump softened by water

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	samp
释义	samp [ samp ] / sæmp / SEE SYNONYMS FOR samp ON THESAURUS.COM noun Northeastern U.S. coarsely ground corn. a porridge made of it. Origin of samp First recorded in 1635–45, Americanism; from Narragansett (English spelling) nasàump “cornmeal mush” (cognate with Munsee Delaware nsá·pa·n, from unattested Proto-Eastern Algonquian nəhsa·pa·n ) Words nearby samp Samoset, Samothrace, samovar, Samoyed, Samoyedic, samp, sampaguita, Sampaio, sampan, samphire, sample Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for samp Hominy and samp and Indian meal, when well cooked, are all most palatable. Foods and Household Management\|Helen Kinne In the morning put the samp over to cook in a large pot, covering with fresh boiling water. Good Things to Eat as Suggested by Rufus\|Rufus Estes He took a dish and gave me one spoonful of samp, and bid me take as much of the broth as I would. Captives Among the Indians\|James Smith Samp is the corn skinned, as we shell oats, or make pearl barley; it is then boiled with pork or other meat, as we boil peas. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction\|Various So Samp kind of hitched up his ambition and took the slack out of his habits for a few months and went to the legislature. In Our Town\|William Allen White British Dictionary definitions for samp samp / (sæmp) / noun Southern African crushed maize used for porridge Word Origin for samp C17: from Narragenset nasaump softened by water Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to samp oatmeal, gruel, polenta, porridge, cereal, hominy, mush, grout, frumenty, loblolly, pottage, grits, burgoo, hasty pudding, crowdie
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samp

noun Northeastern U.S.

Origin of samp

Words nearby samp

Example sentences from the Web for samp

British Dictionary definitions for samp

noun

Word Origin for samp

Words related to samp