noun plural but singular or plural in construction Etymology: perhaps partly from 1grit, partly from dialect grit coarse meal, from Old English grytt; akin to Old English grēot Date: 1579 coarsely ground hulled grain
GRITS
Meaning of GRITS in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012