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groining Definition


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groin
noun
    1. The part of the body where the lower abdomen joins the upper thigh.
    2. euphemistic
      The male sex organs.
    3. archit.
      The edge formed by the joining of two vaults in a roof; the rib covering the intersection.
verb
    groined, groining
    1. archit.
      To build (a vault, etc) with groins.
Derivative: groined
adj
    Derivative: groining
    noun
      Etymology: 15c as grynde.



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