Lexicographical Neighbors of Groofs
Literary usage of Groofs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court: And in the by Esek Cowen, New York (State). Supreme Court, New York (State). Court for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors (1837)
"It was regularly groofs turn to pass the lock, locks, as else- wliich was not
more than a quarter empty when Farns- canal. And worth arrived. ..."
2. The Table Book by William Hone (1828)
"... house and hearth, with all his groofs and Works, and keep them as safely for
his own Use ; and shall talte the person that hath so offended, ..."
3. Bacchus: An Essay on the Nature, Causes, Effects, and Cure of Intemperance by Ralph Barnes Grindrod, Charles Alfred Lee (1855)
"groofs of the simple diet of the people in ancient times, oaz invited Ruth to
eat of his bread, and to dip her morsel in the vinegar, a liquor which appears ..."
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