单词 Grundy 释义 Grundy3|grnd|The surname of an imaginary personage (Mrs. Grundy) who is proverbially referred to as a personification of the tyranny of social opinion in matters of conventional propriety.In Morton's play Speed the Plough (1798), Dame As...
单词 grundy 释义 ▪ I. † grundy1 Obs. rare—1.[? a. Du. grundje, grontje, groundling.]A designation applied to a short person.1570Foxe A. & M. (ed. 2) II. 2307/2 Of some he [John Vander Warfe, of Andwerpe] was called..Shildpad..for that he beyng a short...