Definitions
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- noun An Indian dish of coarse hominy boiled to gruel.
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- noun
Hulled Indian corn , or astew made of this.
Etymologies
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From an Algonquian language; compare Cree ᑭᓵᑲᒥᑌᐋᐧᐳᕀ (kisâkamitêwâpoy, "hot water").
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hernesheir commented on the word sagamité
A native-American stew whose primary ingredient was hominy or Indian corn.
February 12, 2010