单词 | groll |
释义 | † groll Obs. Also grol. [a. Du. grol ‘inconditus sermocinator, auctor sordidus, proletarius’ (Kilian).] A foolish or superficial person; a gossip, a smatterer. (App. peculiar to Bastwick.)
1637Bastwick Litany i. 8 See the parishioners be rich and plump as the grols said. Ibid. iii. 21, I could be as voluminous as any man, and yet never take quotations at the second hand, as many grolls in this age doe. Hence † ˈgrollery [Du. grollerije], folly. † ˈgrollish a., foolish, senseless, superficial.
1637Bastwick Litany i. 6 One can scarce keepe from laughter, to see the grollery of it. Ibid. 17 Such a multitude of trumperyes and grollish ceremonyes are brought in by the Prelats. Ibid. ii. 26 Who had more policy in the paring of his nayles, then all the Grollish Polititians that are now extant. Ibid. iii. 14, I am pretily well acquaynted with all their grolleries. |

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