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groat

/groht/US // groʊt //UK // (ɡrəʊt) //

凹槽,沟槽,吐槽,沟渠

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a silver coin of England, equal to four pennies, issued from 1279 to 1662.

Examples

  • These are oat groats that have been cut into several pieces for slightly quicker cooking, 20 to 30 minutes on the stovetop.

  • The company suggests using oat groats much as you would any other whole, chewy grain, such as rice — in grain bowls, stews and salads, for example.

  • But one that stood by whispered in my ear that the Bishopp himself do not spend one groat to the poor himself.

  • He was a younger son of a good family; had good blood in his veins, though not a groat in his pockets.

  • For the woman that had lost her groat, and sought it with a light; unless she had remembered it, she had never found it.

  • Descendants of the Groot family, now Groat, still live in the neighbourhood.

  • One of them carried a young bittern which they had caught upon the moor, and they offered it to Alleyne for a silver groat.