groat

UK /ɡɹoʊt/ US /ɡɹoʊt/
noun 5name 1

Definitions

noun

1

Hulled grain, chiefly hulled oats.

noun

1

Any of various old coins of England and Scotland.

The Widdow that hath but a pan of braſſe, And ſcarſe a houſe to hide her head, Sometimes no penny to buy her bread, Muſt pay her Landlord many a groat, Or twil be puld out of her throat:

2

Any of various old coins of England and Scotland.

3

Any of various old coins of England and Scotland.

The needy groom, that never finger'd groat, Would make a miracle of thus much coin …

4

A proverbial small sum; a whit or jot.

name

1

A surname.

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