a (Imit.) Hard, dry, and gritty (as from bad boiling);--used esp. of rice and the pulses. 2 Tall and straight and comely; light and tight; compact and erect and dapper;--as a person or a tree.
a (Imit.) Hard, dry, and gritty (as from bad boiling);--used esp. of rice and the pulses. 2 Tall and straight and comely; light and tight; compact and erect and dapper;--as a person or a tree.