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  • 1Grope — Grope, v. t. 1. To search out by feeling in the dark; as, we groped our way at midnight. [1913 Webster] 2. To examine; to test; to sound. [Obs.] Chaucer. [1913 Webster] Felix gropeth him, thinking to have a bribe. Genevan Test. (Acts xxiv. ).… …

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  • 2grope — I UK [ɡrəʊp] / US [ɡroʊp] verb Word forms grope : present tense I/you/we/they grope he/she/it gropes present participle groping past tense groped past participle groped 1) a) grope or grope around [intransitive] to search for something inside a… …

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  • 3grope — [[t]gro͟ʊp[/t]] gropes, groping, groped 1) VERB If you grope for something that you cannot see, you try to find it by moving your hands around in order to feel it. [V for n] With his left hand he groped for the knob, turned it, and pulled the… …

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  • 4grope — 1. verb /ɡɹəʊp,ɡɹoʊp/ a) To search or attempt to find something in the dark, or, as a blind person, by feeling; to move about hesitatingly, as in darkness or obscurity; to feel ones way, as with the hands, when one can not see. Yet there was no… …

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  • 5Christopher —     Pope Christopher     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Christopher     (Reigned 903 904). Some hold that Christopher, once Cardinal Priest of the Title of St. Damasus, a Roman and son of Leo, was an antipope. But though his manner of taking… …

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  • 6Pope Christopher —     Pope Christopher     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Christopher     (Reigned 903 904). Some hold that Christopher, once Cardinal Priest of the Title of St. Damasus, a Roman and son of Leo, was an antipope. But though his manner of taking… …

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  • 7Groping — Grope redirects here. For the mathematics term, see Capped grope. A sign outside of a bicycle parking lot in Chiba, Japan, warns Beware of groping When used in a sexual context, groping is touching or fondling another person in a sexual way using …

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  • 8Wolf's Rain — Volume 1 of original Japanese DVD release of Wolf s Rain ウルフズレイン (Urufuzu Rein) …

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  • 9Gropecunt Lane — was a name used in English speaking towns and cities in the Middle Ages for streets where prostitutes conducted their business. In most cases, the name would appear to derive directly from the words grope (sexual touching), and cunt (female… …

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  • 10feel — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. touch, taste; experience; bear, suffer, endure (see durability); infer, intuit; explore. n. emotion, feeling; touch; informal, aptitude, understanding. See reasoning, intellect. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn …

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