- Grunium
- Grūnĭum, v. Grynium.
Lewis & Short Latin Dictionary, 1879. - Revised, Enlarged, and in Great Part Rewritten. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and Charles Short. 2011.
Grunium
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groin — [ grwɛ̃ ] n. m. • gruing 1190; lat. pop. °grunnium, de grunnire → grogner ♦ Museau (du porc, du sanglier), et par ext. Museau tronqué et propre à fouir. Les porcs « enfonçaient en terre leur groin » (Flaubert). Extrémité du groin. ⇒ boutoir. ♢… … Encyclopédie Universelle
grui — GRUI, gruiuri (gruie), s.n. (reg.) 1. Pisc sau coastă de deal. 2. Deal mic; colină1, deluşor, movilă. – et. nec. Trimis de gall, 13.03.2008. Sursa: DEX 98 GRUI s. v. colină, deluşor, furcă, măgură, movilă, pisc. Trimis de siveco, 13.03.2008.… … Dicționar Român
groyne — (US groin) noun a low wall or barrier built out into the sea from a beach to check erosion and drifting. Origin C16: from dialect groin snout , from OFr. groign, from late L. grunium pig s snout … English new terms dictionary
groyne — /grɔɪn / (say groyn) noun a small jetty built out into the sea or a river in order to prevent erosion of the beach or bank. Also, groin. {Old French groin snout, in the sense of a projection of rock, from Late Latin grunium pig s snout} …
groyne — (US groin) ► NOUN ▪ a low wall or barrier built out into the sea from a beach to prevent erosion and drifting. ORIGIN from dialect groin snout , from Latin grunium pig s snout … English terms dictionary
groyne — n. (US groin) a timber framework or low broad wall built out from a shore to check erosion of a beach. Etymology: dial. groin snout f. OF groign f. LL grunium pig s snout … Useful english dictionary
