groat

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groat/ɡrəʊt $ ɡroʊt/ noun
[COUNTABLE]
a former British coin that had a low value

noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Back in the days when a groat and a half, etc.
▪ But one thing is sure, warm groats are better than cold ones.
▪ He and his fellow inmates were fed three times a week with half-cooked groats and had very little water to drink.
▪ It seemed to me that I smelled groats and mushrooms cooking.
▪ Nora makes a supper of groats and curly kale.
▪ The soup was a mash of wheatmeal flour and groats.
▪ They had cooked groats for supper.
▪ Though the groats had been well covered with gravy, I ate without tasting their flavor.