groovern.

Brit.

/ˈɡruːvə/, U.S.

/ˈɡruvər/

Forms: Also 1600s grover, 1700s groaver, 1800s grovier, gruver, gruffer.

Etymology: < groove v. + -er suffix¹. Compare Dutch groever ‘cælator, sculptor’ (Kilian).

One who or that which grooves.

1. A miner. Now dialect.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > miner > [noun]

minerc1390

digger1531

pioneer1552

mineman1579

groover1610

berman1677

Vulcana1680

pitman1709

pikeman1744

Geordie1861

1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 581 A fire begunne by a candle..through the negligence of a grover or digger.

1653 E. Manlove Liberties & Customes Lead-mines Derby 119 To order grovers, make them pay their part, Joyn with their fellows, or their grove desert.

1693 G. Pooley in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 17 673 As to the finding out the Calamine,..the Groovers tell me there is no certainty at all, but that it is a meer Lottery.

1751 S. Whatley England's Gazetteer at Matlock The only inh. are a few groavers, who dig for lead-ore.

1797 W. G. Maton Observ. Western Counties Eng. II. 131 On Mendip they call their works grooves, and the miners groovers, which are terms that seem to be peculiar to this part of the country.

1824 J. Mander Derbyshire Miners' Gloss. at Grove In Mendip, they call the Miner, a Grovier.

1825 J. Jennings Observ. Dial. W. Eng. 41 Gruff, a mine. Gruffer, Gruffier, a miner.

1873 J. Harland Gloss. Words Swaledale Gruve, a lead mine. Gruver, a lead miner.

1893 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words Grover, a miner who works in an adit level or a lead mine.

2. A tool for making grooves: a gouge. rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > cutting tool > other types of cutting equipment > [noun] > gouging tools

scoop1747

scooper1837

scorper1843

groover1865

1865 J. Lubbock Prehist. Times xii. 401 In the South the men have bows and arrows, harpoons,..snow-shovels, groovers [etc.].

Compounds

groover-head n. an appliance for making grooves, attached to a wood-planing machine.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > machine tool > other specific machine tools > [noun] > planing > attachment for

groover-head1884

1884 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Suppl.

1892 P. Benjamin Mod. Mechanism 387 A very desirable addition to grooving-machines is the solid expansion groover-head..which is arranged so that without removing or changing the cutters they will extend to double their width.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	groover
释义	groovern. Brit. /ˈɡruːvə/, U.S. /ˈɡruvər/ Forms: Also 1600s grover, 1700s groaver, 1800s grovier, gruver, gruffer. Etymology: < groove v. + -er suffix¹. Compare Dutch groever ‘cælator, sculptor’ (Kilian). One who or that which grooves. 1. A miner. Now dialect. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > miner > [noun] minerc1390 digger1531 pioneer1552 mineman1579 groover1610 berman1677 Vulcana1680 pitman1709 pikeman1744 Geordie1861 1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 581 A fire begunne by a candle..through the negligence of a grover or digger. 1653 E. Manlove Liberties & Customes Lead-mines Derby 119 To order grovers, make them pay their part, Joyn with their fellows, or their grove desert. 1693 G. Pooley in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 17 673 As to the finding out the Calamine,..the Groovers tell me there is no certainty at all, but that it is a meer Lottery. 1751 S. Whatley England's Gazetteer at Matlock The only inh. are a few groavers, who dig for lead-ore. 1797 W. G. Maton Observ. Western Counties Eng. II. 131 On Mendip they call their works grooves, and the miners groovers, which are terms that seem to be peculiar to this part of the country. 1824 J. Mander Derbyshire Miners' Gloss. at Grove In Mendip, they call the Miner, a Grovier. 1825 J. Jennings Observ. Dial. W. Eng. 41 Gruff, a mine. Gruffer, Gruffier, a miner. 1873 J. Harland Gloss. Words Swaledale Gruve, a lead mine. Gruver, a lead miner. 1893 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words Grover, a miner who works in an adit level or a lead mine. 2. A tool for making grooves: a gouge. rare. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > cutting tool > other types of cutting equipment > [noun] > gouging tools scoop1747 scooper1837 scorper1843 groover1865 1865 J. Lubbock Prehist. Times xii. 401 In the South the men have bows and arrows, harpoons,..snow-shovels, groovers [etc.]. Compounds groover-head n. an appliance for making grooves, attached to a wood-planing machine. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine tool > other specific machine tools > [noun] > planing > attachment for groover-head1884 1884 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Suppl. 1892 P. Benjamin Mod. Mechanism 387 A very desirable addition to grooving-machines is the solid expansion groover-head..which is arranged so that without removing or changing the cutters they will extend to double their width. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1610
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