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graip, grape, greep, greup, grip, groop, group, gruip, grup, grupe,
gruip [S. I. grøp, gryp, C. grɪp, grʌp, U. grup, N. grip]
n. The gutter in a byre. A ditch or trench for draining a field etc.
v. To groove a board.
grovel, grøvel, grovle, gruivle, gruvil,
gruivle [I.Sh. ˈgrøːvəl, ˈgroːvəl]
v. To grope about or to fumble along in the dark.
gromly, grommle, grumlie, grumly, grummel, grummelt, grummely, grummle, grummlie, grummly, grumset, gumlie, gumly, gummel, gummle,
grummel [ˈgrʌm(ə)l]
n. Rubbish, rubble, mud, sediment.
v. To make muddy. I.Ork. Crumbs, fragments
pt. pp. grummelt
 
grumly [ˈgrʌm(ə)le]
adj. Muddy due to sediment. Grim, sullen, surly.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
grumset: adj. Muddy, turbid, streaky.
grummel, grummelie, grummely, grummle, grummlie, grummlin, grummly, gummel, gummelie, gummely, gummle, gummlie, gummly,
grummle [ˈgrʌm(ə)l]
n. A cause of dissatisfaction. A grudge, grievance or quarrel.
v. To grumble.
 
grummly [ˈgrʌm(ə)lə]
adj. Grumbly, grumbling, unsettled, blustery.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
grummler: Someone who grummles.
grummlin: Grumbling.
grumf, grumfie, grumfy, grump, grumped, grumpf, grumpfie, grumph, grumphed, grumphie, grumphin, grumpht, grumphy, grumpie, grumpie, grumpin, grumpit, maligrumph, maligrumphs, molligrumph, molligrumph, molligrumphs, mulliegrumph, mulligrumph,
grump [grʌmf]
also grumph [grʌmf]
n. An animals grunt. A name given to a pig. One who grunts or complains, a grumbler, a grouser.
dim. grumpie, grumphie
v. To grunt, to grumble, grouse. To sulk, be surly.
pt. pp. grumpit, grumpht
 
grumpie, grumphie
adj. Ill-natured, grumpy.
v. To grunt like a pig,
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
grumpin, grumphin: Grunting, complaining etc.
maligrumfs [ˈmɔlɪgrʌmfs]: A fit of sulks. Bad-temper. See molligrant.
grounch, grunch, grunge,
grunch [grunʒ, grʌnʃ]
n. A grumble, grunt, growl.
v. To grumble, object, refuse, growl, grunt.
agrun, agrund, backgrun, backgrund, backgrunn, groon, groon$, groon$it, groond, groondit, groonit, groun$, groundsill, grun, grun$, grun$it, grun$s, grund, grundit, grunds, grundsill, grundsole, grunit, grunn, grunns, gruns, grunsill, gruun, oondergrun, unnergrun, unnergrund, unthergrund,
grund [grʌn(d)]
n. The ground. Soil, the bottom or lowest part, the root of a matter, the basis of a discourse, the text of a sermon.
pl. grunds Grounds. Sediment. A kind of sowans.
v. To ground.
pt. pp. grundit adj. Grounded. Of a discourse or text: having a basis.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
agrund [əˈ]-: Aground.
backgrund: Background.
grund officer: A manager of an estate.
grundsole [ˈgrʌn(d)sɪl]: Threshold or windowsill.
unnergrund: Underground.
grundiswallae, grundiswallow, grundsel, grundsel, swallie, swally,
grundsel [ˈgrʌn(d)səl]
also grundiswallae [ˈgrʌn(d)ɪswalə, -e, -ɪ], I.Ork. swallie.
n. The groundsel Senecio vulgaris.
groint, gront, gronter, grontjel, grunt, grunter, gruntit, gruntle, ill-gruntit,
grunt [grʌnt]
also gruntle
n. The snout of a pig. A grunt.
v. To make a grunting or groaning noise.
pt. pp. gruntit
 
gruntle
v. To grunt.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
beardit grunt: U. The stone loach Barbatula barbatula.
grunter: A fisher tabu-name for a pig.
ill-gruntit: Ill-natured.
grunyie, grunzie,
grunyie [ˈgrʌŋi, ˈgru-]
n. The snout of an animal.

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