groin
noun
- the two creases at the junction of the torso with the thighs, on either side of the pubic area
verb
No English definition recorded for this entry.
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Pronunciation: /ˈɡɹoɪ̯n/ ~ /ˈɡɹɔɪ̯n/ / /ˈɡɹɑɪ̯n/ ~ /ˈɡɹɒɪ̯n/
noun
- US standard spelling of groyne.
verb
Etymology: From Middle English groynen, from a mixture of Old French groignier, grougnier (from Latin grunniō) and Old English grunnian (from Proto-Germanic *grunnōną).
- To grunt; to growl; to snarl; to murmur.
“Such tunges ſhuld be torne out by the harde rootes,”
“Beares, that groynd continually”