| 释义 |
▪ I. † grover Obs.
Also 4 grovayr.
[a. OF. gros vair, lit. ‘large vair’ (opp. to menu vair: see miniver and vair).]
A kind of fur.
1310–11Durham Acc. Rolls (Surtees) 507 In 13 fururis de Grouayr empt., 40s. c1325Earth ix. in E.E.P. (1862) 151 We..þat weriþ grouer and groy, and schrud so schene. [1799Strutt Dress & Habits iv. i. II. 138 The furs..which adorned the garments of the nobility, are distinguished by several appellations; as gros vair, minever, pennevaire, and sometimes simply vair.]
▪ II. grover
obs. form of groover. |