[grits] n pl but sing or pl in constr [perh. partly fr. [1]grit, partly fr. dial. grit coarse meal, fr. OE grytt; akin to OE greot] (1579): coarsely ground hulled grain; esp: ground hominy with the germ removed
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Meaning of GRITS in English
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012