Groat

created by Webster 1913

(definition) by Webster 1913 (print) Tue Dec 21 1999 at 23:59:01

Groat (?), n. [LG. grote, orig., great, that is, a great piece of coin, larger than other coins in former use. See Great.]

An old English silver coin, equal to four pence.

Any small sum of money.

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