gombo

Definitions

Examples

• They will make a gombo, put a snake in it, and then devour it, and they will wring a cat's neck and drink its blood.

• The West Indian calalou is made almost precisely like our gombo-soup.

• The great chief leaned back against a tree-trunk, while Gombo went on with the tale of the day's adventures.

• Moussa is a word used in Martinique for hominy, or a sort of corn-mush which is used to thicken gombo-soup.