Definitions

Sorry, no definitions found. Check out and contribute to the discussion of this word!

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word grosch.

Examples

  • Oh, for -- well, H.L. Mencken is one of my personal heroes, and at the time that the Cato Institute gave me the position as the H.L. Mencken research fellow is when Mencken's diaries came out, and it turned out that he was such an embarrassing old grouch, and they thought that was -- since I was an embarrassing middle-aged grosch -- grouch, they thought that was appropriate.

    Eat the Rich 1999

  • Here we sold, to prevent dying of hunger, a shirt and Schell's waistcoat for eighteen grosch, or nine schostacks.

    The Life and Adventures of Baron Trenck, Volume 1 Friedrich Trenck 1760

  • I had still, however, nineteen grosch in my pocket

    The Life and Adventures of Baron Trenck, Volume 1 Friedrich Trenck 1760

  • Youth and hard travelling created a voracious appetite, and our eighteen grosch were soon expended.

    The Life and Adventures of Baron Trenck, Volume 1 Friedrich Trenck 1760

  • also new this season at chronicle books are great lines from susie ghahremani, including notecard sets, a journal & sticky notes. other new designers who have products out this season are lisa dejohn, eleanor grosch, and binth. you may be familiar with chronicles mix and match stationery sets but now they are doing

    print & pattern 2008

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.