groat in English

noun
1
any of various medieval European coins, in particular an English silver coin worth four old pence, issued between 1351 and 1662.
A halfpenny was of course half a penny; a groat was worth fourpence; and a sixpence (popularly called a ‘tester’) was worth six pennies, or 6 d.
noun
    fourpence

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1. This leaves behind the oat groat, and oat Bran is the outer layer of this oat groat kernel, which is right underneath the inedible grain portion.

2. A pin a day a groat a year.

3. Holy Shirt founder John Groat and his brother and business partner Chris Groat designed the ‘Buckets’ T-shirt after SU’s late Friday night win over San Diego State in the NCAA men

4. The Bawbee o't, the Bawbee o't The birlin o the Bawbee o't It's no for a penny or a shillin or a groat But a for the birlin o the Bawbee o't

5. A Bodle or boddle or bodwell, also known as a half groat or Turner was a Scottish copper coin, of less value than a bawbee, worth about one-sixth of an English penny, first issued under Charles II