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grutch
/ɡɹʌt͡ʃ/
verb 2noun 1
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1VERB + GRUTCH
fell
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verb
1
To murmur, complain.
"But I am a man who may grutch and grumble, but when I have set my face to do a thing I will not turn my back upon it until it be done."
2
To grudge.
But that their natures bad appeard in both: For both did at their second Sister grutch
noun
1
A complaint.
In it he melted lead for bullets, To shoot at foes, and sometimes pullets; To whom he bore so fell a grutch, He ne'er gave quarter t' any such.
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"But I am a man who may grutch and grumble, but when I have set my face to do a thing I will not turn my back upon it until it be done."
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But that their natures bad appeard in both: For both did at their second Sister grutch
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In it he melted lead for bullets, To shoot at foes, and sometimes pullets; To whom he bore so fell a grutch, He ne'er gave quarter t' any such.
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