gombo

How to use gombo in a sentence

• They will make a gombo, put a snake in it, and then devour it, and they will wring a cat's neck and drink its blood.

  American Adventures | Julian Street

• The West Indian calalou is made almost precisely like our gombo-soup.

  "Gombo Zhbes" | Lafcadio Hearn

• The great chief leaned back against a tree-trunk, while gombo went on with the tale of the day's adventures.

  Mpuke, Our Little African Cousin | Mary Hazelton Wade

• Moussa is a word used in Martinique for hominy, or a sort of corn-mush which is used to thicken gombo-soup.

  "Gombo Zhbes" | Lafcadio Hearn