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Groan
Groan Groan, v. t.
To affect by groans.
Groan
Groan Groan, n.
A low, moaning sound; usually, a deep, mournful sound uttered
in pain or great distress; sometimes, an expression of strong
disapprobation; as, the remark was received with groans.
Such groans of roaring wind and rain. --Shak.
The wretched animal heaved forth such groans. --Shak.
GroanGroan Groan, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Groaned; p. pr. & vb. n.
Groaning.] [OE. gronen, granen, granien, AS. gr?nian, fr.
the root of grennian to grin. [root]35. See 2d Grin, and
cf. Grunt.]
1. To give forth a low, moaning sound in breathing; to utter
a groan, as in pain, in sorrow, or in derision; to moan.
For we . . . do groan, being burdened. --2 Cor. v.
4.
He heard the groaning of the oak. --Sir W.
Scott.
2. To strive after earnestly, as with groans.
Nothing but holy, pure, and clear, Or that which
groaneth to be so. --Herbert.
Meaning of Groan from wikipedia
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Titus Groan is a
novel by
Mervyn Peake,
first published in 1946. It is the
first novel in the
Gormenghast series. The
other books in the
series are the...
- and
groaning both
refer to an
extended sound emanating from the throat,
which is
typically made by
engaging in ****ual activity.
Moans and
groans are also...
- A
groan tube is a toy that when
turned on one end,
makes a
distinct "
groan" sound. This is due to a
noise maker in the tube that
vibrates in the air as...
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Groan Ups is a
comedy play by
Henry Lewis,
Jonathan Sayer and
Henry Shields of
Mischief Theatre. The play
revolves around the
relationships between five...
- childbirth. The word
groaning referred to the
noises made
during childbirth by the woman. The
groaning food was
served on a
groaning board, with the various...
- Look up
groan in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
groan is a low,
mournful sound uttered in pain or grief.
Groan may also
refer to:
Groan Tube, a prank...
- the
series was
ended by Peake's
death and
comprises three novels:
Titus Groan (1946),
Gormenghast (1950) and
Titus Alone (1959); and a novella, Boy in...
- The
Groans of the
Britons (Latin:
gemitus Britannorum) is the
final appeal made
between 446 and 454 by the
Britons to the
Roman military for ****istance...
- Lady
Fuchsia Groan is a
fictional character in the
Gormenghast series of
fantasy novels by
English writer Mervyn Peake. The
daughter of Sepulchrave, 76th...
- Moan and
Groan, Inc. is a 1929 Our Gang
short comedy film
directed by
Robert F. McGowan.
Produced by Hal
Roach and
released to
theaters by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer...
