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Definition of Gromet
1. n. Same as Grommet.
Definition of Gromet
1. Noun. (alternative form of grommet) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Gromet
1. grommet [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gromet
Literary usage of Gromet
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1889)
"Shot-gromet, a gromet used to hold shot and prevent it from rolling In time of
... A toggle-iron : so called when a gromet was used to hold the toggle in ..."
2. Reports of the Cambridge Anthropological Expedition to Torres Straitsby Alfred Cort Haddon, William Halse Rivers Rivers, Charles Gabriel Seligman, Charles Samuel Myers, William McDougall, Sidney Herbert Ray, Anthony Wilkin by Alfred Cort Haddon, William Halse Rivers Rivers, Charles Gabriel Seligman, Charles Samuel Myers, William McDougall, Sidney Herbert Ray, Anthony Wilkin (1912)
"The third mast, paupa tarai, supports the back sail, dada waku, its upper end
passing through the gromet on the starboard side of that sail (through which ..."
3. On the Existence of Mixed Languages: Being an Examination of the Fundamental by James Cresswell Clough (1876)
"... F. groseille. gross, Dev., thick, soft, as applied to food, F. gros. grummet,
gromet, Cinque Ports, a cabin boy, an awkward boy ( ' Et in qualibet nave ..."
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