He lyft up the shete anone

And loked upon the lytle grome.

It generally elsewhere signifies lad, page.

Gronge, n. Fr. grange, 764. [Halliwell says that, in Lincolnshire, a lone farm-house is still called a grange. In old English it is sometimes spelt graunge, which comes near the form here used. Cf. Fr. grange; Ital. grangia (Florio), a country-farm.]

Grop. See [Gripen].

Grotes, n. pl. S. [grót] small pieces, grit, dust, 472, 1414.

Grotinde. See [Graten].

Grund, adj. used as adv. 1027. See [Grundlike].

Grunde, n. S. dat. c. ground, 1979, 2675.

Grunden, part. pa. S. ground, 2503. Yw. and Gaw. 676. Grounden, Chauc.