grot

  • 11Grot — Grot, Münze, s. Groten …

    Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • 12grot — /grot/, n. Chiefly Literary. a grotto. [1500 10; < F grotte < It grotta; see GROTTO] * * * …

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  • 13grot — short for GROTTO (Cf. grotto), c.1500; perhaps from or influenced by Fr. grotte …

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  • 14grot — ► NOUN Brit. informal ▪ something unpleasant, dirty, or of poor quality; rubbish. ORIGIN from GROTTY(Cf. ↑grotty) …

    English terms dictionary

  • 15grot — [grät] n. [Fr grotte &LT; It grotta] Old Poet. a grotto …

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  • 16grot — n British a. dirt, squalor, unpleasantness. Although this word was a back formation from the adjective grotty , it no longer reflects that word s origin in grotesque . ► I can t go on living among all this grot. b. a dirty, slovenly or&#8230; …

    Contemporary slang

  • 17grot — I. /grɒt/ (say grot) noun Poetic a grotto. {French grotte, from Italian grotta. See grotto} II. /grɒt/ (say grot) noun Colloquial 1. filth. 2. a person who dresses or behaves in an unacceptable way. {backformation from …

  • 18grót — a m (ọ̑) lijaku podobna priprava, v katero se kaj stresa, zlasti pri preprostejšem mlinu: nasuti zrnje v grot; grot pri sejalnici …

    Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika

  • 19grot — I m IV, D. u, Ms. grocie; lm M. y 1. «ostre zakończenie (ostrze) różnych rodzajów broni drzewcowej: włóczni, kopii, dzidy, lancy oraz strzały; także cała strzała» Ostry, stalowy grot. 2. łow. «zakończenie odnogi poroża kozła sarny skierowane ku&#8230; …

    Słownik języka polskiego

  • 20grot — Noun. 1. Dirt, rubbish. E.g. Shall we clear out all the grot in the attic and convert it into a spare bedroom. 2. A contemptible person. 3. Sweets, confectionary. Runcorn use …

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