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To: Yamakita who wrote (1445)8/23/1998 4:07:00 AM
From: Kitskid  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 4711
 
Here's a couple of dictionaries:

elza.lpi.ac.ru

elza.lpi.ac.ru



To: Yamakita who wrote (1445)8/23/1998 8:49:00 AM
From: R.V.M.  Respond to of 4711
 
Dig out Copy Editor, Cop! smile

Jill



To: Yamakita who wrote (1445)8/23/1998 1:29:00 PM
From: flickerful  Respond to of 4711
 
grub [1] (verb) grubbed; grub*bing

[Middle English grubben; akin to Old English grafan to dig -- more at GRAVE]

verb transitive

First appeared 14th Century

1 : to clear by digging up roots and stumps

2 : to dig up by or as if by the roots

verb intransitive

1 a : to dig in the ground esp. for something that is difficult to find or extract

b : to search about <grubbed in the countryside for food --Lamp>

2 : TOIL, DRUDGE <folks who ~ for money --James Street>

-- grub*ber (noun)
grub [2] (noun)

[Middle English grubbe, from grubben]

First appeared 15th Century

1 : a soft thick wormlike larva of an insect

2 a : one who does menial work : DRUDGE

b : a slovenly person

3 : FOOD