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feterita

[fet-uh-ree-tuh]
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noun
  1. a grain sorghum cultivated for grain and forage.
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Origin of feterita

First recorded in 1910–15, feterita is from the Sudanese Arabic word feterīta
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Historical Examples

  • The Southwest produces both flour and meal from milo, kaffir, and feterita.

    Food Guide for War Service at Home

    Katharine Blunt, Frances L. Swain, and Florence Powdermaker