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vb. (obsolete spelling of groan English)
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Grone is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Bergamo in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about northeast of Milan and about east of Bergamo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 817 and an area of .
Grone borders the following municipalities: Adrara San Martino, Berzo San Fermo, Casazza, Monasterolo del Castello, Vigano San Martino.
Grône is a municipality in the district of Sierre in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Grone is a river of Lower Saxony, Germany.
Usage examples of "grone".
Near home our conversation turned to Captain Grone and his pathetic state of mind.
He was talking about her future as though it was nothing more than a game of chance, her life nothing more than a handful of grones to be won or lost with no impact on his vast wealth.
Bjorn lost at once both the sword and his life in a bravely-fought battle, Southward in Groning Sound, where he struggled with Vifil the powerful.
Ne shame he thought to shunne so hideous might:The idle stroke, enforcing furious way,Missing the marke of his misaymed sightDid fall to ground, and with his heauie swaySo deepely dinted in the driuen clay,That three yardes deepe a furrow vp did throw:The sad earth wounded with so sore assay,Did grone full grieuous vnderneath the blow,And trembling with strange feare, did like an earthquake show.