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groat

UK/ɡɹəʊt/ US/ɡɹoʊt/ rare archaic

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Origin

* As a Scottish surname, nickname from Old Norse grautr (“porridge”). Compare Grout. * Also as a Scottish surname, variant of Grote. * As a German, Dutch and Danish surname, variant of Groth, Groot, Grott, and Grad.

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