Middle English Dictionary Entry
grutta n.
Entry Info
Forms | grutta n. Also gruta. |
Etymology | OE grytta. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Bran; coarse meal; beren ~, barley meal.
Associated quotations
- ?a1200(OE) Hrl.MQuad.(Hrl 6258B)16/22 : Nim gate blod mid hire smeruwe, & berena grutta gemeng.
- c1225(OE) Wor.Aelfric Gloss.(Wor F.174)549/3 : Furfures: gruta.