Read full poem →That dimly show’d the state in which he lay;
The sanded floor that grits beneath the tread;
The humid wall with paltry pictures spread: 10
Dictionary Entry
(usually in the plural) Husked but unground oats.
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Common Phrases
. gritsgrits whitegrits hominygrits corngrits cleargrits cheese
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Poetry examples for “grits”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →That dimly show’d the state in which he lay:
The sanded floor that grits beneath the tread;
The humid wall with paltry pictures spread;