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Meanings of grot in inglés

portugués
furna
catalán
gruta

A small cave (usually with attractive features)

        furna
        Usage of grot in inglés
        1
        Now the original idea of a Christian church was that of a grot-a cave.
        Literary and General Lectures and Essays
        2
        How ripping she looked with that rich coloring of hers in the crystal grot!
        Four Short Stories By Emile Zola
        3
        Still, the idea that the church was to be a grot haunted the minds of builders.
        Literary and General Lectures and Essays
        4
        And at the entrance of the grot surveyed
        Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Vol...
        5
        I'd have one more for the road, admire the grot, and then cab it on home.
        The mammoth book of the best of best new sf
        6
        And stand to arms in some Cimmerian grot-
        Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 150, February 2, 1916
        7
        That rising close around me, formed a grot
        The New Penelope, and Other Stories and Poems
        8
        Noting in every hedge or woodland grot
        Punch or the London Charivari, Volume 158, March 24, 1920.
        9
        From the glee 'Here in cool grot.'
        Charles Dickens and Music
        10
        Oh, how stunning it was, my dear, when she appeared in the depths of the crystal grot!
        Four Short Stories By Emile Zola
        11
        He kept, doubtless, in remembrance the fundamental idea, that the Christian church should symbolise a grot or cave.
        Literary and General Lectures and Essays
        12
        Morando's vintage had no end; nor other liquids, in the royal cellar stored, somewhere secret in the grot.
        Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I
        13
        We climbed up over the mossy rocks and sat down in the grot, beside the dark, still pool.
        Views A-foot; Or, Europe Seen with Knapsack and Staff
        14
        We called dis dish hickory-nut grot.
        Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States...
        15
        She hides in grot and dell!
        Eventide / A Series of Tales and Poems
        16
        The grot is not great in extent, and the roof in the rear shelves gradually down to the water.
        Italian Journeys
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        catalán
        gruta
        Grot through the time