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manna croup
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manna croup, [Manna + Russ. & Pol. krupa groats, grits.].
- The portions of hard wheat kernels not ground into flour by the millstones: a kind of semolina prepared in Russia and used for puddings, soups, etc. -- called also
manna groats . [1913 Webster] - The husked grains of manna grass. [1913 Webster]
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