Groote

[ Dutch khroh-tuh; English groht ]

noun

1. Ger·hard [khey, -, r, ah, r, t, gair, -hahrt], Gerardus Magnus, 1340–84, Dutch religious reformer, educator, and author: founder of the order of Brethren of the Common Life.

Example Sentences

Almost 600 mm of rain fell at Groote Eylandt over the weekend as the storm moved over remote Gulf of Carpenteria island communities bringing down trees and causing flash flooding.

From Seattle Times

The rumble of tractors, the churning of the wine press and occasional bouts of laughter from the farm workers provide the soundtrack to the busiest time of the year for the Groote Post vineyard.

From BBC

"In 16 months from now these grapes will be in your glass and you'll be sipping on some lovely bubbly," Peter Pentz, Groote Post communications manager says.

From BBC

Researchers collected data over 42 days after fitting backpacks with trackers on wild roaming male and female northern quolls on Groote Eylandt, an island off the coast of Australia's Northern Territory.

From BBC

In Belgium, there is no such law, said Mr Vanreusel of the De Groote legal firm.

From BBC