Groat (gra̤t or grōt), n. [LG. grōte, orig., great, that is, a great piece of coin, larger than other coins in former use. See Great.] 1. An old English silver coin, equal to four pence.
2. Any small sum of money.
Webster's Dictionary 1913
Groat (gra̤t or grōt), n. [LG. grōte, orig., great, that is, a great piece of coin, larger than other coins in former use. See Great.] 1. An old English silver coin, equal to four pence.
2. Any small sum of money.