The wants of a native living with his tribe and cultivating mealies or Kafir corn are confined to a kaross (skin cloak) or some pieces of cotton cloth.
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Mealie
/ˈmiːli/
Synonyms for "mealie" (16 found)
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Noun(7 words)
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12 entriescorn on the cobcorn-based dishesfresh mealiesmaize grainmaize mealmaize porridgemaize-based dietmaize-based staplemaize-derived flourmealie flourmealie meal porridgesweet corn
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At the other end of the veranda, on two deck-chairs planted side by side and looking away over the bush and the mealie fields, were Mr. Quest and Mr. Van Rensberg […]
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My mother planted and harvested her own mealies.
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