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grogram
grogram (ˈgrɒgrəm) Forms: 6–7 grogeram, -an(e, grogran(e, grograin(e, -ayn(e, grow-graine, 7–8 grogrein(e, -eyn, (7 grogane, grogaram, -arom, -eraine, -erin, -eron, -oram, -oran, grograme, -gran(t, -gren, -grum), 6– grogram. [ad. F. gros grain large or coarse grain.] 1. A coarse fabric of silk, of m... Oxford English Dictionary
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Grosgrain
Thus gros gram, grogram and grosgrain are all one and the same: a large grain - hence coarse - texture fabric. The term grog, meaning alcohol, is related to the term grogram. wikipedia.org
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grogaram
grogane, grogaram, -om obs. ff. grogram. Oxford English Dictionary
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Grog
Vernon wore a coat of grogram cloth and was nicknamed Old Grogram or Old Grog. Etymology The name "grog" probably came from the nickname of Admiral Vernon, who was known as "Old Grog" because he wore a grogram cloak. wikipedia.org
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grogeraine
grogeraine, -am etc., obs. ff. grogram. Oxford English Dictionary
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Navy Grog
Vernon himself had been nicknamed "Old Grog" because of a grogram cloak he wore, and the nickname became attached to the drink. wikipedia.org
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gogram
gogon, gogram obs. ff. gudgeon, grogram. Oxford English Dictionary
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John Harper (actor)
Selected roles Grogram in Kensington Gardens by John Leigh (1719) Montmorency in Henry IV of France by Charles Beckingham (1719) Loadham in The Half-Pay wikipedia.org
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grosgrain
grosgrain (ˈgrəʊgreɪn, ‖ grogrɛ̃) [Fr., = coarse grain; cf. grogram.] Any of various corded fabrics. Hence grosgrained a. Also fig.1869 Rep. U.S. Commissioner Agric. 290 Dress silks, gros grains, poplins, foulards, and pongees. 1897 Sears, Roebuck Catal. 408 Silk Watch Fobs... The Ribbons are of Fin... Oxford English Dictionary
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grog
▪ I. grog, n. (grɒg) Also 8 grogg. [Said to be short for grogram, and to have been applied first as a personal nickname to Admiral Vernon, from the fact of his wearing a grogram cloak, and afterwards transferred to the mixture which he ordered to be served out instead of neat spirit. Vernon's order,... Oxford English Dictionary
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Kensington Gardens (play)
George Pack as Sir Vanity Halfwit, William Bullock as Sir Politick Noodle, James Spiller as Captain Hackit, Christopher Bullock as Bardach, John Harper as Grogram wikipedia.org
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grow-graine
grow-graine obs. form of grogram. Oxford English Dictionary
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Rum ration
proportion of half a pint to one quart of water (1:4) was first introduced in 1740 by Admiral Edward Vernon (known as Old Grog, because of his habitual grogram wikipedia.org
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lile
▪ I. † lile, n. Obs. [f. name of Lille in France. Cf. lisle.] ? A kind of grogram (more fully lile grogram).1640 in Noorthouck Lond. (1773) 843/1 Stuffs, liles, broad or narrow, the piece not above 15 yards, 2d. 1660 Act 12 Chas. II, c. 4 Sched. s.v. Buffin, Buffins, Mocadoes, & Lile Grograns narrow... Oxford English Dictionary
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filoselle
filoselle (ˈfɪləsɛl) Forms: 7 fil(l)-, fyllozel, 7–9 filosel(l, (7 filiosell), 9 filoselle. Also 7 philiselle. [a. F. filoselle, fem., OF. filloisel masc., ad. It. filosello: see prec.] a. ‘Ferret or floss silk; grogram-yarn’ (Simmonds).1612 Sc. Bk. Customs in Halyburton's Ledger (1867) 326 Filosell... Oxford English Dictionary
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