Are not your Frenchmen neate? Fine, as you ſee, / I have but one frenchman, looke, hee followes mee. / Certes they are neatly cloth'd. I, of this minde am, / Your only wearing is your Grogaram; / Not ſo Sir, I have more.
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Grogram
//ˈɡɹɒɡɹəm//
Synonyms for "grogram" (4 found)
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Translations
7 translations across 6 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- gorgorà noun (strong, rough fabric made up of a mixture of silk, and mohair or wool)
French
1 entries- gourgouran noun (strong, rough fabric made up of a mixture of silk, and mohair or wool)
German
2 entries- Tarlatan noun (strong, rough fabric made up of a mixture of silk, and mohair or wool)
- Wischgaze noun (strong, rough fabric made up of a mixture of silk, and mohair or wool)
Italian
1 entries- grossagrana noun (strong, rough fabric made up of a mixture of silk, and mohair or wool)
Portuguese
1 entries- gorgoram noun (strong, rough fabric made up of a mixture of silk, and mohair or wool)
Spanish
1 entries- gorgorán noun (strong, rough fabric made up of a mixture of silk, and mohair or wool)
Sample sentences
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Tell him, if he will, / He ſhall ha' the grogran's, at the rate I told him, / And I will meet him, on the Exchange, anon.
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I like ſome humors of the Cittie Dames well: to eate Cherries onely at an Angell a pound, good; to dye rich Scarlet black, pretty: to line a Grogaram gowne cleane thorough with veluet, tollerable; their pure linnen, their ſmocks of 3. li. a ſmock are to be borne withall. But your minſing nicetyes, taffata pipkins, durance petticotes & ſilver bodkins—Gods my life, as I ſhall be a Lady, I cannot indure it.
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The merchants aduise mee, that there is intended a proclamation for the prohibition of grograms, which, if it may aduance our owne commodity, will be an act of good policy; but I am bound to informe, it will retrench halfe the trade of this port.
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