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drammock

drammock is the alternative spelling of drammach.

Meaning of drammach

Noun

drammach (uncountable)

  1. A simple Scots food made from oatmeal and water.
    • We lay there (for the banks hid us), drank again and again, bathed our chests, let our wrists trail in the running water till they ached with the chill; and at last, being wonderfully renewed, we got out the meal-bag and made drammach in the iron pan.1886 May 1 – July 31, Robert Louis Stevenson, Kidnapped, being Memoirs of the Adventures of David Balfour in the Year 1751: […], London; Paris: Cassell & Company, published 1886, →OCLC
    Synonyms:
    drammock

Questions about drammock

What is drammock the alternative spelling of?
Drammock is the alternative spelling of drammach.

Words near drammock in the dictionary

  1. Drammen
  2. drammer
  3. drammers
  4. dramming
  5. drammings
  6. drammock
  7. drams
  8. dramseller
  9. dramsellers
  10. dramshop
  11. dramshopkeeper

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