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PRONUNCIATION OF GROATSWORTH

groatsworth  [ˈɡrəʊtsˌwɜːθ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GROATSWORTH

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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Groatsworth is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GROATSWORTH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of groatsworth in the English dictionary

The definition of groatsworth in the dictionary is the amount that is, or may be, bought or sold for a groat.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GROATSWORTH


Coopworth
ˈkuːpˌwɜːθ
Dankworth
ˈdæŋkwɜːθ
Edgeworth
ˈɛdʒwɜːθ
farthingsworth
ˈfɑːðɪŋzˌwɜːθ
Harmsworth
ˈhɑːmzwɜːθ
jobsworth
ˈdʒɒbzˌwɜːθ
Kenilworth
ˈkɛnɪlˌwɜːθ
Leavenworth
ˈlɛvənˌwɜːθ
littleworth
ˈlɪtəlˌwɜːθ
outworth
ˌaʊtˈwɜːθ
pennyworth
ˈpɛnɪˌwɜːθ
shillingsworth
ˈʃɪlɪŋzˌwɜːθ
stalworth
ˈstɔːlˌwɜːθ
threepenceworth
ˈθriːpənsˌwɜːθ
unworth
ʌnˈwɜːθ
wanworth
ˈwɒnˌwɜːθ
worth
wɜːθ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GROATSWORTH

gro.
groan
groaner
groanful
groaning
groaningly
groat
groats
grocer
groceries
grocery
grocery store
groceteria
grockle
Grodno
grody
Groening
grog
groggery
groggier

WORDS THAT END LIKE GROATSWORTH

Bedworth
Butterworth
Cudworth
for all one is worth
forth
halfpennyworth
Haworth
Hepworth
Letchworth
north
one´s money´s worth
self-worth
tamworth
the North
threepennyworth
twopenceworth
Wandsworth
Wentworth
Woolworth
Wordsworth

Synonyms and antonyms of groatsworth in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «groatsworth» into 25 languages

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1,325 millions of speakers

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groatsworth
570 millions of speakers

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groatsworth
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groatsworth
380 millions of speakers
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groatsworth
280 millions of speakers

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groatsworth
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groatsworth
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groatsworth
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groatsworth
220 millions of speakers

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Bersungguh-sungguh
190 millions of speakers

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groatsworth
180 millions of speakers

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groatsworth
130 millions of speakers

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groatsworth
85 millions of speakers

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Inggil
85 millions of speakers
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groatsworth
80 millions of speakers

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groatsworth
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ग्रॉतसवर्थ
75 millions of speakers

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groatsworth
70 millions of speakers

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Groatsworth
65 millions of speakers

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groatsworth
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groatsworth
40 millions of speakers

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30 millions of speakers
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groatsworth
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groatsworth
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groatsworth
10 millions of speakers
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groatsworth
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of groatsworth

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GROATSWORTH»

The term «groatsworth» is barely ever used and occupies the 193.613 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GROATSWORTH» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about groatsworth

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GROATSWORTH»

Discover the use of groatsworth in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to groatsworth and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Shakespeare's Companies: William Shakespeare's Early Career ...
5 In all cases I cite D. Allen Carroll's edition of Groatsworth. 6 The main proponent of this identification is E.A.J. Honigmann in Shakespeare '5 Impact on His Contemporaries (1-6), although the eccentric anti-Stratfordian Alden Brooks ...
Mr Terence Schoone-Jongen, 2013
2
Tudor Autobiography: Listening for Inwardness
Quotations from Groatsworth are taken from Greenes Groatsworth of Wit Bought with a Million of Repentance (1592), ed. D. Allen Carroll (Binghamton, NY: Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies, 1994). 2. Gabriel Harvey, Foure Letters ...
Meredith Anne Skura, 2010
3
Romance for Sale in Early Modern England: The Rise of Prose ...
Even the two beast fables, one from Aesop and the other perhaps a revision of Spenser's Mother Hubbards Tale, do not depart far from his previous work.34 There is little original or unique about Groatsworth - even the accusation that Greene ...
Steve Mentz, 2006
4
Writing Robert Greene: Essays on England's First Notorious ...
According to Tumelson, Greene's authorial identity evolved in little over a decade between the publications of Mamillia (which may have been printed as early as 1580) and Greene's Groatsworth of Wit (which was printed posthumously in ...
Professor Edward Gieskes, Professor Kirk Melnikoff, 2013
5
Shakespeare by Another Name: The Biography of Edward de ...
Groatsworth introduces the world to Will Shakspere: Even on this point, scholars disagree. The Oxfordian researcher Robert Detobel protests that Groatsworth has nothing to do with Will Shakspere; the pamphlet, he argues, instead lambastes ...
Mark Anderson, 2011
6
The Face of Mammon: The Matter of Money in English ...
Pierce was registered with the Stationers on August 8, Groatsworth on September 20; Greene had died on September 18. Given the exceptional haste with which Groatsworth was rushed into print after Greene's death, and the more typical ...
David Landreth, 2012
7
Print, Manuscript, & Performance: The Changing Relations of ...
Because a version of this play was first published in 1595, three years after Groatsworth, the author of this pamphlet is appealing to what must have been, for many readers, playhouse memories. The chain of associations this quotation ...
Arthur F. Marotti, Michael D. Bristol, 2000
8
The Oxford Handbook of English Prose 1500-1640
Greeneis Groatsworth of Wit, Bought With aMillion ofRepentance (1592) represents its author as an unscrupulous trickster who repeatedly falls foul of other people's tricks. His pleasure in fooling others takes him from plotting to con his brother ...
Andrew Hadfield, 2013
9
The Age of Thomas Nashe: Text, Bodies and Trespasses of ...
14 Piercewas registered with theStationers on August 8th,Groatsworth on September 20th; Greene had diedonSeptember 18th.Given the exceptional haste with which Groatsworth was rushedinto print afterGreene's death, andthe more typical ...
Professor Steve Mentz, Professor Stephen Guy-Bray, Professor Joan Pong Linton, 2013
10
Beyond Doubt?, Shakespeare
Also, there has been much discussion of whether Groatsworth was, in fact, a forgery by Henry Chettle, the publisher who claimed that he found Groatsworth with Greene's papers after he died. Seldom mentioned is that the source of the ...
Shahan, John &, Waugh, Alexander

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GROATSWORTH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term groatsworth is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Doctor Who: The Doctor and William Shakespeare
The Ninth Doctor and Rose Tyler encounter the playwright in 1592 in the comic story "A Groatsworth of Wit." Once again he has to save the ... «Houston Press, Apr 15»
2
Why Shakespeare's Two Gentlemen of Verona is as flawed as it is …
Robert Greene's Groatsworth of Wit, with its infamous attack on "Shake-scene", was published posthumously in the same month. It refers to him ... «The Guardian, Jul 14»
3
Doctor Who: The Shakespeare Notebooks review
... Douglas Adams' Shada and mixed Who and Shakespeare with both The Shakespeare Code and the DWM comic strip A Groatsworth of Wit, ... «Den Of Geek, Jun 14»
4
Introducing: The Shakespeare Code
He obviously has a fascination with Shakespeare as he previously wrote a 2005 comic for Doctor Who Magazine, A Groatsworth of Wit, starring ... «Doctor Who UK Webzine, Apr 14»
5
The Shakespeare Notebooks Coming in July!
We do wonder how many stories the book will cover: the Ninth Doctor met William in A Groatsworth of Wit; the Eighth in The Time of the Daleks; ... «Doctor Who UK Webzine, Apr 14»
6
The Ninth Doctor's The Cruel Sea!
... the world of Shakespeare two years early (well, sort of) in A Groatsworth of Wit – could the adventure have inspired The Shakespeare Code? «Doctor Who UK Webzine, Jan 14»
7
The Writing of 'Hand D': On Shakespeare's Collaborative Career
In 1592 in London, a pamphlet called Greene's Groatsworth of Wit, bought with a Million of Repentance was published, supposedly containing ... «The Millions, Nov 13»
8
Boyd Tonkin: Why (some) celebs deserve applause in print
Ray Winstone might be a hoot, but my groatsworth would go on - well, how about Simon Russell Beale, or Toby Jones? Stooge or hero? «The Independent, Oct 12»
9
'Anonymous' and Shakespeare: Who really wrote the plays?
To that I point to Robert Greene, who wrote a book called “Greene's Groatsworth of Wit.” Greene said that Shakespeare pretends to be a writer. «MinnPost.com, Oct 11»
10
Who Authored the Shakespeare Canon?
According to Blumenfeld, the Stratfordians' claim to legitimacy rests upon a minor reference in Greene's Groatsworth of Wit, a “literary last will ... «The New American, Jan 10»

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