LINK / CITE ADD TO WORD LIST. adjective. The definition of precious is something of great value or that is greatly loved. 1  An example of precious is priceless jewelry. 2  An example of precious is your spouse.
A man kissing a cod during a screech-in ceremony. Newfoundland Screech is a rum sold in Newfoundland with 40% alcohol by volume. The term screech is a colloquial term that has been used to describe almost any cheap, high alcohol spirit, including moonshine.The term is used in the brand name for this mid-priced rum to associate the brand with this tradition. cod fish â or any other fish ugly enough to suitably replace the cod â is then held up to lip-level of each participant, who then bestows the fish with a kiss. Frozen fish are used most commonly in the screech-ins which take place on George St., though occasionally a fresher specimen, if available, will be used.
Grits Recipes. Hominy grits, or just plain grits, are an institution here in the South, though they can be hard to find in northern states. Hominy is made from flint or dent corn,varieties with hard kernels that are dried on the cob then removed and soaked in a solution of baking soda, lime, or wood ash.This process causes the hulls to soften and swell.The kernels are then hulled and degermed using friction, then dried.ominy is made from flint or dent corn,varieties with hard kernels that are dried on the cob then removed and soaked in a solution of baking soda, lime, or wood ash. This process causes the hulls to soften and swell. The kernels are then hulled and degermed using friction, then dried.