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grota

2 grota, ~us [ME grot < MDu. groot] , groat, English silver coin equivalent to 4 d. b foreign coin. Cf. grossus 10. 1357 legalem monetam ‥ regis, sc. ~as et starlynges ‥ falsificavit SelCKB VI 118.  b 1368 in pecunia numerata xxx ~os argenteos vocatos Lowys grotes Cl 205 m. 9 (cf. PlRExch 416 m. 4d.: 1362 v grossos Ludowycos).
3 grota, ~us v. gruta

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