samp

名词 n.
/samp/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An article of food consisting of coarse ground maize, or a porridge made from it. US,countable,uncountable
    — 1675, The Captivity of Mary Rowlandson, included in The Portable North American Indian Reader, New York: Penguin Books, 1977, page 341, I asked him to give me a little of his Broth, or Water they [Horses feet] were boiling in; he took a dish, and gave me one spoonful of Samp, and bid me take as much of the Broth as I would.

词形变化

samps plural

词源

From Massachusett nasamp, nasaump (“softened with water”); compare suppawn.
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