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Definition of "homony" []

  • An obsolete form of hominy. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

Use "homony" in a sentence
  • "This consisted of venison stewed in bear's oil, of fresh corn-cakes, milk, and a dish called homony; and the drink was honey and water, very cool and agreeable."
  • "It was pressingly necessary to provide a residence for the President, or presiding Professor, and also a Steward's Hall, wherein the hungry students of the period might turn hog and homony, beef and potatoes and the juicy "collards" into muscle and bones and brains and nerves."
  • "I had worked as hard as I could, and beat the homony as I thought sufficiently."
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