[Sca-cooks] Corn dollies.

JIMCHEVAL at aol.com JIMCHEVAL at aol.com
Sat May 3 00:07:47 PDT 2014


In British English, "corn" has long referred to any grain; maize is "Indian 
 corn".
 
http://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/corn
 
I'd guess most Brits know what Americans mean today by "corn", but the  
languages vary on this point.
 
Jim  Chevallier
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Beyond wine, water and  beer: what else they drank in Medieval France
http://leslefts.blogspot.com/2014/04/beyond-wine-water-and-beer-what-else.ht
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In a message dated 5/2/2014 11:02:11 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,  
madmender at gmail.com writes:

Can  someone clarify if 'Corn' was a harvested crop in Europe during
period, or  is the term used for a type of  wheat?





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