Groats
,
[OE.
grot
, AS.
grà„tan
; akin to Icel.
grautr
porridge, and to E.
gritt
,
grout
. See
Grout
.]
Dried grain, as oats or wheat, hulled and broken or crushed; in high milling, cracked fragments of wheat larger than grits.
Embden groats
,
crushed oats.