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groggery
[
grog
-
uh
-ree
]
grog·ger·y
/
ˈgrɒg
ə
ri
/
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[
grog
-
uh
-ree
]
Show IPA
noun,
plural
-ger·ies.
a slightly disreputable barroom.
Origin:
1815–25,
Americanism
;
grog
+
-ery
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2012.
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a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
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groggery definition
[ˈgrɑgɚi]
n.
a tavern; a place to buy liquor. :
All the groggeries are closed on Sundays.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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