growte

Middle English

Alternative forms

• growtt, grut, growt, grout, grutte, grute, gurte

Etymology

Inherited from Old English grūt, from Proto-Germanic *grūtą, *grutą.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡruːt/, /ˈɡrut/

Noun

growte (plural gruttis)

1. A sort of wort or the beer made from it.
2. Dirt, ooze, grease; dirtiness, refuse.
3. (rare) Grains utilised in mashing malt

Descendants

• English: grout
• Scots: grute, gruit

References

• “grǒut, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 6 October 2018.