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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Tamale \Ta*ma"le\, n. [Written also {tamal}, {tomale}.] [Amer.
Sp tamal, of Mex. origin.]
A Mexican dish made of crushed maize mixed with minced meat,
seasoned with red pepper, dipped in oil, and steamed.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
tamale
n : (Mexican) corn and cornmeal dough stuffed with a meat
mixture then wrapped in corn husks and steamed
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