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Groat (grain) on Wikipedia

English

Pronunciation

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Rhymes: -əʊt

Etymology 1

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle English grot, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old English grotan, plural of grot, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Germanic *grutą. More at grit, grout.

Noun

groat (plural groats)

(chiefly in the plural) Hulled grain.

Derived terms

Embden groats

Related terms

Translations

hulled grain

Armenian: ձավար (hy) (javar), կորկոտ (hy) (korkot)
Belarusian: крупа́ f (krupá)
Bulgarian: булгур (bg) m (bulgur)
Czech: kroupa (cs) f
Danish: gryn n
Dutch: gort (nl) m
Estonian: kruup
Finnish: suurimo (fi), ryyni (fi)
Georgian: ბურღული (burɣuli)
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German: Graupe (de) f, Grütze (de) f
Greek:
Ancient: ἄλφιτα n pl (álphita)
Irish: piocuaran m (in the plural)
Latvian: putraimi pl
Polish: krupa (pl) f
Russian: крупа́ (ru) f (krupá)
Slovak: krúpa f
Spanish: granos (es) m pl
Swedish: gryn (sv) n
Ukrainian: крупа́ f (krupá)

Etymology 2

Possibly from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle Dutch groot, the Old French gros Tournois (“a coin of Tours”), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language code; the value "ML." is not valid. See WT:LOL. denarius (“coin”) grossus (“large”). Related to German Groschen

Noun

groat (plural groats)

(archaic or historical) Any of various old coins of England and Scotland.
An historical English silver coin worth four English pennies, still minted as one of the set of Maundy coins.
A proverbial small sum; a whit or jot.

See also

Groat (coin) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

Argot, argot, gator, gotra

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