| Pronunciation: | | growt
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| Matching Terms: | | groan, groaner, groanful, groaning, groans, groats
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| | Definition: | | [n] a former English silver coin worth four pennies |
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| | Synonyms: | | fourpence |
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| | See Also: | | coin |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Groat\, n. [LG. gr[=o]te, orig., great, that is, a great
piece of coin, larger than other coins in former use. See
{Great}.]
1. An old English silver coin, equal to four pence.
2. Any small sum of money.
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