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Definition of Grubbier
1. grubby [adj] - See also: grubby
Lexicographical Neighbors of Grubbier
Literary usage of Grubbier
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The First Hundred Thousand: Being the Unofficial Chronicle of a Unit of "K (1)," by Ian Hay (1916)
"All down the line men, infinitely grubby, were producing still grubbier fragments
of bully-beef and biscuits from their persons. For an hour, squatting upon ..."
2. Bulletins of American Paleontology by Cornell University, Paleontological Research Institution (1895)
"C. pulchellum is distinguished from C. regulare by its somewhat grubbier shape
and by the slightly broader and more closely spaced annulations. ..."
3. The Red Cross Magazine by American national Red cross (1917)
"... Va., collected current newspapers and periodicals for the canteen, ushered at
patriotic meetings, and cheerfully assumed the "grubbier" household duties ..."
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