Grose
Proper noun
Meaning
Grose (plural Groses)
A surname.
Anagrams
Examples
Everything comes to a head as a result of her relationships with Miles, Flora, and Mrs. Grose (Barbara Marten), and it tips her over the edge.
Description Flower of Pink Poui ( Tabebuia rosea The description below is excerpted from Grose and Olmstead (2007).
David Hume, Essays Moral, Political, and Literary edited with preliminary dissertations and notes by T.H. Green and T.H. Grose, 1:1–8.
It began on Wednesday night, March 8, with University of Southern California professors Christian Grose and Allison Dundes Renteln providing a small refresher course on the fundamentals of the U.S.'s democratic system.
Nineteenth century Norfolk Island gaol As early as 1794, Lieutenant-Governor of New South Wales Francis Grose suggested its closure as a penal settlement, as it was too remote and difficult for shipping and too costly to maintain.
The term became more taboo over time—“a nasty name for a nasty thing,” Francis Grose called it, in “A Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue,” from 1785—but for centuries it remained rakish rather than unspeakably insulting.