Groat
Pronunciation : Groat
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [LG. grote, orig., great, that is, a great piece of coin, larger than other coins in former use. See Great.]
Definition : 1. An old English silver coin, equal to four pence.
2. Any small sum of money.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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