Definition of Groans

1. Noun. (plural of groan) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of groan) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Groans

1. groan [v] - See also: groan

Lexicographical Neighbors of Groans

grizzly bears
grlzzly
gro
groEL
groan
groane
groaned
groaner
groaners
groanes
groaneth
groanful
groaning
groaningly
groanings
groans (current term)
groanworthy
groat
groats
grobian
grocer
grocer's
grocer's itch
grocerant
grocerants
groceraunt
groceraunts
groceries
grocers
grocery

Literary usage of Groans

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan (1860)
"... roaring Apollyon made all the time of the fight—he spake like a dragon ; and, on the other side, what sighs and groans burst from Christian's heart. ..."

2. The Iliad of Homer by Homer, John Graham Cordery (1871)
"Their groans arose Unceasing, and the stream ran red with blood. Ev'n as a shoal of fish before a shark Huddle in fear, and crowd some harbourage In to its ..."

3. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1861)
"(Loud cheers, and three groans for the traitors. ... (Three groans for John C. Calhoun.) It has not been because the Government was unkind or unjust in its ..."

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