drammock
[ dram-uhk ]
nounChiefly Scot.
an uncooked mixture of meal, usually oatmeal, and cold water.
Origin of drammock
11555–65; compare Scots Gaelic dramag foul mixture
- Also dram·mach [dram-uhkh], /ˈdræm əx/, drummock.
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How to use drammock in a sentence
Above all was it a hard task for men who had been starving on a half-meal drammock for two or three days.
John Splendid | Neil Munro
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