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[ grog-uh-ree ] / ˈgrɒg ə ri /
noun, plural grog·ger·ies.a slightly disreputable barroom. Origin of groggeryAn Americanism dating back to 1815–25; grog + -ery Words nearby groggeryGroenendael, Groening, Grofé, grog, grogger, groggery, groggy, grogram, grogshop, groin, groining Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for groggeryNo sooner had she a groggery "to her fortune" than her hand was sought by a legion of admirers. Disturbed Ireland|Bernard H. Becker There is no tavern and no groggery; but there is a chapel and a schoolhouse. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918|Various He led the way to the groggery and applied his eye to a slit in the oiled paper, while Dick and Tom stood on either side. The Road to Paris|Robert Neilson Stephens The groggery was filled with men when he arrived, and in the number he found safety. Down the Slope|James Otis
Gazing back, as I hastened, I saw her still there, leaning against the sheet-iron of the groggery and ostensibly weeping. Desert Dust|Edwin L. Sabin
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