greter

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English[edit]

Adjective[edit]

greter

  1. Obsolete spelling of greater
    • 1595: William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley -Draft scheme for Lord Burghley's Hospital, Stamford
      The next iiij shall be named by the vicar of St Martyns the eldest churchwarden & the constable of the sayd parish the ballyve of the mannor of Stanford Baron and the keper of the Inn called the Georg in Stanford Baron or by the gretar part therof.

Walloon[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old French grater (whence French gratter, English grate (verb)), borrowed from Frankish *kratton, from Proto-Germanic *krattōną.

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

greter

  1. to scratch

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