groop

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A trench or small ditch. Northern-England,Scotland,UK,dialectal,obsolete
  2. Obsolete form of group. alt-of,obsolete
    — Revival of Fine Literature — Swiss groop of Poets ...
  3. A trench or drain; particularly, a trench or hollow behind the stalls of cows or horses for receiving their dung and urine. Northern-England,Scotland,UK,dialectal,obsolete
    — The groop is one foot six inches wide, six and one-half inches deep at one end … to carry off the urine into a reservoir under the Cowhouse, …
  4. A pen for cattle; a byre. Northern-England,Scotland,UK,dialectal,obsolete
动词 v.
  1. To make a channel or groove; to form grooves. obsolete
  2. Obsolete form of group. alt-of,obsolete
    — Grooped around the fires on which they were preparing their provisions, …

词形变化

groops plural grupe alternative groap alternative grube alternative groops present,singular,third-person grooping participle,present grooped participle,past grooped past grupe alternative groap alternative grube alternative groops plural groops present,singular,third-person grooping participle,present grooped participle,past grooped past

词源

词源 1
From Middle English grope, grupe, groupe, from Old English grōp (“ditch”), from Proto-West Germanic *grōpu, from Proto-Germanic *grōpō (“furrow, ditch, trench”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰreb-, *gʰrebʰ- (“to dig, furrow, scratch”). Cognate with Scots gruip (“gutter, drain, ditch, trench”), North Frisian groop (“pit”), Dutch groep (“a trench, moat”), Swedish grop (“a pit, ditch, hole, hollow”), Old English grēp, grēpe (“land-drain, ditch; furrow; burrow; privy”). More at grip, groove.
词源 2
Alteration of group. More at group.
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