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===Etymology===
Compare Armorican {{termm|br|grouan||gravel}} gravel, Cornish {{termm|kw|grow}} ||gravel, sand}}.
 
===Noun===
{{en-noun|~}}
 
# {{lb|en|UK|mining}} A [[decompose]]d [[granite]], forming a [[mass]] of [[gravel]], as in [[tin]] [[lode]]s in [[Cornwall]].
 
{{Webster 1913}}
 
===Anagrams===
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* {{anagrams|en|a=agnorw|Gawron|Gowran|awrong|warong}}
 
==Old English==
 
===Etymology===
From {{etylinh|gemang|gmw-pro|ang*grōan}}, from {{reconsinh|ang|gem-pro|grōanan*grōaną||to grow, become green|lang=gem-pro}}, {{etyl|ine-proder|ang}} {{recons|gʰreH₁-|lang=ine-pro}}, {{recons|g(')herə*gʰreh₁-||to grow, grow green|lang=ine-pro}}. Cognate with {{cog|ofs}} {{term|growa|grōwa||to grow|lang=ofs}}, {{cog|dum}} {{term|groeyen|lang=dum}}, {{termm|dum|groyen|grōyen|to grow|tr={{nl}} ({{termcog|groeien|lang=nl}}|lang=dumgroeien}}), {{cog|goh}} {{term|gruoen||to grow, thrive, flourish|lang=goh}}, {{cog|non}} {{term|gróa|grōa|to grow, become green|lang=non}}, {{cog|ang}} {{term|græs||grass|lang=ang}}, {{cog|ang}} {{term|grene|grēne||green|lang=ang}}. More at {{l|en|grass}}, {{l|en|green}}.
 
===Pronunciation===
* {{ang-IPA|/ˈɡroːwan/|lang=anggrōwan}}
 
===Verb===
{{ang-verb|type=strong|class=VII|head=grōwan}}
 
# {{contextlb|ang|of plants}} to [[grow]]
#* '''late 9th century''', [https://books.google.com/books?id=YD9HAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA154 translation] of [[w:Bede|Bede's]] ''[[w:Ecclesiastical History of the English People|Ecclesiastical History]]''
#*: {{quote|ang|''Hit is weliġ þis ēalond on wæstmum ⁊ on trēowum misenlīcra cynna; ⁊ hit is ġesċræpe on lǣwe sċēapa ⁊ nēata; ⁊ on sumum stōwum wīnġeardas '''grōwaþ'''.''|This island is rich in fruits and trees of various kinds; and it is suitable for the pasture of sheep and cattle; and in some places vineyards '''grow'''.}}
 
====Conjugation====
{{ang-conj|grōwan<s7>}}
{{ang-conj|type=strong|VII|grōwo|grēwst|grēwþ|grōwaþ|grōwe|grōwen|grēow|grēowe|grēow|grēowon|grēowe|grēowen|grōw(e)|grōwaþ|grōwende|grōwen}}
 
====Derived terms====
* {{l|ang|forgrōwan}}
* English: [[grow]]
 
====Derived terms====
[[fr:growan]]
* {{desc|enm|growen}}
[[mg:growan]]
** {{desc|en|grow}}
[[ru:growan]]
** {{desc|sco|grow}}
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