Talk:groop
Latest comment: 4 years ago by Equinox in topic Etymology_2
Etymology_2
[edit]A citation: "I GROOPED in thy pocket pretty peate.",,, this note does not jive with how the word is defined. Looks more like a Chaucerian spelling for groped (?) Leasnam (talk) 03:00, 13 July 2012 (UTC)
- Agreed. Removed: here it is if anyone wants to do something with it:
- 1810, Alexander Chalmers, Samuel Johnson, editors, The works of the English poets, from Chaucer to Cowper[1], Digitized edition, published 2006, page 485:
- I GROOPED in thy pocket pretty peate.