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What is the noun for grist?

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grist
  1. Grain that is to be ground in a mill.
  2. (obsolete) A group of bees.
  3. (colloquial, obsolete) Supply; provision.
  4. (ropemaking) A given size of rope, common grist being a rope three inches in circumference, with twenty yarns in each of the three strands.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “This result will be grist for many theoretical papers no doubt, but at the moment we have no understanding of why it is so.”
      “The primary thrust has been to provide greater grist for litigation, rather than tackling the hard work of defining acceptable conduct.”
      “Also buried here is a son, Sherwood White, who operated a grist mill on Second Creek a few miles west of Rogersville.”
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