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grap, grop, gropp, groppet, groppid, groppins, groppins, groppit, groppy,
grop [NN.b. I. grɔp]
n. Coarsely-ground corn used for feeding livestock. Anything granular or small. Rain in heavy drops.
v. To grind corn coarsely. To crush coarsely or partially.
pt. pp. groppit
 
groppy
adj. Crumbly.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
groppins: Small potatoes, refuse or rubbish of any kind.
gloze, groase, groaz, grose, groze, gru, grue, gruse, gruze,
grose [groːz, grʌz]
Contracted form gru [gruː] n. A particle, an atom.
v. EC. To crush, compress, graze, a squeeze.
grizzle groser, groosel, grosad, grosar, grosart, grosarts, grosell, grosert, groset, grosets, grosie, grossart, grossel, grosset, grossie, grossit, grozart, grozel, grozert, grozet, grozzle,
groset [ˈgrozət]
also grosert [ˈgrozərt], S. SW. grosell [ˈgrozəl], NEC. SN. groser [ˈgrozər]
n. The green gooseberry Ribes uva-crispa.
dim.grossie
pl. grosets
gross,
gross [grɔs, gros]
n. Gross.
 
grossly
adv. Grossly.
agriff, agroof, agrouf, agrowf, agrufe, agruff, agruif, griff, grøfel, grofflins, groflins, gröflins, groof, grooflings, grooflins, grouf, groufflins, groufle, grouflins, growf, grufe, grufeling, gruff, gruffens, grufflins, gruflins, gruif, gruifel, gruifle, gruiflins,
grouf [gruf, grʌuf]
adv. Prone, flat.
v. To lie flat on the belly. To sleep heavily and restlessly. To snore.
 
groufle
v. To lie flat.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
agrouf [əˈ-]: adv. In a prone position, flat, on one's face.
grouflins: adv. Flat on the face, in a prone position.
grool, groul,
groul [grul]
n. A growl.
v. To growl.
groop, groopie, groopy, group, groupie, groupy,
group [grup]
n. A group.
dim. groupie
grooshan, groushan, gruishan, grushan, grushen,
groushan [ˈgruʃən]
n. NN.b. An untidy forelock.
grød, groot, grootie, gröt, grøta, grötti, grout, gruit, gruitie, gruittie, grute,
grout [grut I. grʌut]
n. Thin fluid mortar used in the joints of masonry, brickwork and in particular tiling.
 
also gruit [NN.b. I. grøt]
n. The sediment of oil made from fish-livers. A coarse-grained stone.
dim. gruitie
v. To grub, poke about amongst muddy or messy matter.
gran, gran-up, graud, graun, grawn, grawn-up, greu, grew, grewen, grewn, grewn-up, grou, grou$ed, groud, groued, grouin, groun, grouth, grouw, grouwen, grouwin, grow$d, grow$n, growe, growed, growein, growen, growen-ip, growin, growne, grown-up, growth, growthe, growthie, growthiness, growthy, gruy, ill-growen, ill-grown,
growe [grʌu]
v. To grow.
pt. growed [grʌud], grew [gruː]
pp. growed, growen [grʌu(ə)n], grewen [gruː(ə)n]
 
growthe [grʌuθ]
n. Growth. Weeds, over-grown plants.
 
growthie [ˈgrʌuθi]
adj. Promoting growth. Of weather: warm and moist. Of vegetation: growing fast, luxuriant, of abundant growth.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
growen-up: 0vergrown, choked.
growin [grʌuɪn]: Growing.
growthiness: Growth, fertility.
ill-growen: Stunted.

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