Etymology

gritten

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Today it means: Made of or consisting of grits. Full definition →

Middle English *grytten
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  1. Middle English · inherited from*grytten
  2. English todaygritten

From Middle English *grytten, grutten (“made of bran, coarse”), equivalent to grit + -en (“made of”).

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