How To Use Groats In A Sentence
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Material possessions and the means of measuring them by reference to groats, shillings or florins were forbidden in the Holy Parish.
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* Robert Greene, A groatsworth of Wit bought with a million of repentance.
English Literature for Boys and Girls
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Ay -- an Edward shovelboard [Note 5], and a new shilling o 'King James, and three groats o' Queen Bess -- that's not fairy silver, I 'count.
It Might Have Been The Story of the Gunpowder Plot
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Sprinkling the starter diet or a small quantity of oat groats on the mat close to the feeder allows the pigs to become acquainted with the feeder.
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Into it he pushed five fourpenny pieces, then called groats, and very commonly current.
All's Well Alice's Victory
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To the Abbey not a groatsworth of damage will I do.
The Lay of the Cid
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She alternates amaranth, brown rice, buckwheat groats, kamut, and millet.
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Certain Council regulations provided that production refunds should be payable for maize starch, but that they should be abolished in the case of maize groats and meal, which were used in the production of beer.
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He would horsewhip a fellow one day with his own royal hand, and then fling him an handful of silver groats, with his own broad face on them, to 'noint the sore withal.
Kenilworth
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The 29 cyclists joined Keighley & District Travel's three busmen, who are cycling from John O'Groats to Land's End, on the five-mile challenge to race the train between Keighley and Oxenhope stations on Sunday.
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Coast starts from the famous landmark of John O'Groats - the most north-easterly point of the British mainland.
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He would horsewhip a fellow one day with his own royal hand, and then fling him an handful of silver groats, with his own broad face on them, to ‘noint the sore withal.”
Kenilworth
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Intact seeds with the hull removed are called groats.
On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen
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Last year, she cycled over 1,300 miles from John O'Groats to Land's End on a tandem bicycle with her brother, Luke.
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In its whole grain form, buckwheat is sold as groats, which are greenish-tan in color, or as "kasha," which are groats that have been roasted before packaging.
Courierpress.com Stories
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Sprinkling the starter diet or a small quantity of oat groats on the mat close to the feeder allows the pigs to become acquainted with the feeder.
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I particularly got a kick out of him working the word "groatsworth" into the narrative, I can only imagine how small a portion of the audience gets that reference.
Shakespeare Geek
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What better man will speer your price? or think ye that I've groats laid by to buy a puggy or a puss baudrons for my maiden lady?
Girlhood and Womanhood The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes
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Material possessions and the means of measuring them by reference to groats, shillings or florins were forbidden in the Holy Parish.
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Then one day a little tentacle of the octopus, just to amuse itself, ingurgitated Dawe's capital, and he moved to the Gramercy Park neighborhood where one, for a few groats per week, may sit upon one's trunk under eight-branched chandeliers and opposite Carrara marble mantels and watch the mice play upon the floor.
Strictly business: more stories of the four million
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Eating your groatsworth of _mou en civet_, fleshpots of Egypt, elbowed by belching cabmen.
Ulysses
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And then she told that she was born in a farmhouse like that on the hill, and would like to know if they roasted groats and played at shovelboard there still; and ended by showing them her little silver tankard, which her godfather the jolly miller had given her, and out of which her elder sister, who had never taken kindly to tea, had drunk her ale and her aniseed water.
Girlhood and Womanhood The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes
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Ranging unstoppably across disciplines and topics, Fisher here sends up the "earnest addicts of stone-ground, hand-trampled, nature-cured and inevitably mildewed and weevilly buckwheat groats," a passage found in the chapter "J is for Juvenile dining.
The Romantical She
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He had a good groatsworth of wit, Stephen said, and no truant memory.
Ulysses
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The other of one that got a way of coyning money as good and passable and large as the true money is, and yet saved fifty per cent. to himself, which was by getting moulds made to stamp groats like old groats, which is done so well, and I did beg two of them which
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete
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-- He had a good groatsworth of wit, Stephen said, and no truant memory.
Ulysses
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Soba may be the ultimate Japanese noodle: moistly crunchy groats temporarily transformed, as if by magic, into pasta; fragile, earthy strands of buckwheat that cohere just long enough to travel on chopsticks to your mouth.
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Coast starts from the famous landmark of John O'Groats - the most north-easterly point of the British mainland.
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Last year, she cycled over 1,300 miles from John O'Groats to Land's End on a tandem bicycle with her brother.
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One cup of groats has 6 grams of fiber and is also rich in copper, niacin, folate, iron, magnesium, manganese, phosphorus and zinc.
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-- All this king's coins are very rare, except the groat, which is less rare than the others, some groats having lately been discovered.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 569, October 6, 1832
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COOK NOTE: Buckwheat, also called groats or kasha, is a member of the grass family, not a part of wheat.
Make It Easy Make It Light
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The town of Wick is just a few miles south of John O'Groats.
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I'm afraid your ignorance of Skye, John O'Groats, Orkney and Shetland is matched by mine of Argyll so not sure what will happen down there.
Highlands and Islands Region
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In the four years since her diagnosis Jane has, among other notable athletic endeavours, cycled from Land's End to John O'Groats, completed the Half Ironman triathlon and numerous marathons and half-marathons, raising more £600,000.
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Though the groats had been well covered with gravy, I ate without tasting their flavor.
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There is now not a sign of merriment from the Land's End to John o' Groats; nor a merryman to be found, but in some miserable pretence at Bartholomew Fair.
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Three busmen, who are cycling from John O’ Groats to Land's End, have launched an interactive map on the eve of their marathon effort.
