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Indian meal

British  

noun

  1. another name for corn meal

"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

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Indian meal moth caterpillars often crawl to ceilings or walls before forming a cocoon, and it can take several weeks for the last of these cocoons to release the moths that formed within them.

From Washington Post Oct. 7, 2022

At twelve o’clock it gets dinner, composed of a tin of coarse Indian meal stirabout, and at half-past five it gets a piece of dry bread and a tin of water for its supper.

From Slate Jun. 16, 2018

At the Armory, if the production does go on, the Théâtre du Soleil will invite the audience to arrive an hour before the performance for an Indian meal.

From New York Times Dec. 1, 2017

And, I wore it while cooking a spicy Indian meal.

From Forbes Mar. 6, 2014

Indian meal wet up in this manner is good fried.

From The New England Cook Book, or Young Housekeeper's Guide Being a Collection of the Most Valuable Receipts; Embracing all the Various Branches of Cookery, and Written in a Minute and Methodical Manner by Anonymous

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