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hasty pudding

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hasty pudding

–noun
1. New England. cornmeal mush.
2. Chiefly British. a dish made of flour or oatmeal stirred into seasoned boiling water or milk and quickly cooked.

Origin:
1590–1600
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hasty pudding  
n.  
  1. Cornmeal mush served with maple syrup, brown sugar, or other sweetening.

  2. Chiefly British A mush made with flour or oatmeal.

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